Re: reiserfs to ext3

2007-05-01 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Tue, May 01, 2007 at 08:14:27AM -0400, Roby wrote: > Paul Johnson wrote: > > > Andrei Popescu wrote in Article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > What happens when a Windows system encounters that filesystem, though? > > Doesn't scandisk sack it? I wouldn't want to find out ... > The posix option for vf

Re: reiserfs to ext3

2007-05-01 Thread Roby
Paul Johnson wrote: > Andrei Popescu wrote in Article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > posted to gmane.linux.debian.user: > >> On Tue, Apr 24, 2007 at 04:28:36AM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: >> >>> > You'll lose the permission bits and owner/group, etc. (Maybe even >>> > filename case, but I'm not sure). U

Re: reiserfs to ext3

2007-05-01 Thread Paul Johnson
Andrei Popescu wrote in Article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> posted to gmane.linux.debian.user: > On Tue, Apr 24, 2007 at 04:28:36AM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: > >> > You'll lose the permission bits and owner/group, etc. (Maybe even >> > filename case, but I'm not sure). Use tar if all you have is fat32

Re: reiserfs to ext3

2007-04-30 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Tue, Apr 24, 2007 at 04:28:36AM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: > > You'll lose the permission bits and owner/group, etc. (Maybe even > > filename case, but I'm not sure). Use tar if all you have is fat32. > > If it's VFAT, it'll retain case, though you can't have two files with the > same name s

Re: reiserfs to ext3

2007-04-24 Thread Douglas Allan Tutty
On Tue, Apr 24, 2007 at 04:27:53AM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: > S. M. Ibrahim (Lavlu) wrote in Article > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> posted to > gmane.linux.debian.user: > > On 4/4/07, Johannes Wiedersich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> > > > > > OK, but if copy the file to fat32 partion, any problem

Re: reiserfs to ext3

2007-04-24 Thread Paul Johnson
S. M. Ibrahim (Lavlu) wrote in Article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> posted to gmane.linux.debian.user: > On 4/4/07, Johannes Wiedersich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> If you have enough disk space to accomodate your data *without* >> compression you could do the following: >> >> - boot a 'rescue system'

Re: reiserfs to ext3

2007-04-24 Thread Paul Johnson
S. M. Ibrahim (Lavlu) wrote in Article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> posted to gmane.linux.debian.user: > My system now runing on reiserfs partation, i want to make it ext3 without > reinstalling debian. any idea ? The Hard Disk Upgrade HOWTO probably provides the best method. You will need someplace to p

Re: reiserfs to ext3

2007-04-24 Thread Paul Johnson
Kushal Kumaran wrote in Article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> posted to gmane.linux.debian.user: > On 4/5/07, S. M. Ibrahim (Lavlu) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> On 4/4/07, Johannes Wiedersich >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > If you have enough disk space to accomodate your data *without* >> > compression

Re: reiserfs to ext3

2007-04-07 Thread Andrei Popescu
Michael Pobega <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > You'll lose the permission bits and owner/group, etc. (Maybe even > > > filename case, but I'm not sure). Use tar if all you have is > > > fat32. > > > > Note too that FAT32 maximum file size is 4GB. > > > > Also might want to note that you WILL

Re: reiserfs to ext3

2007-04-05 Thread S. M. Ibrahim (Lavlu)
than On 4/5/07, S. M. Ibrahim (Lavlu) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 4/5/07, Michael Pobega <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Also might want to note that you WILL lose filename case, FAT32 only > allows for lowercase characters in filenames. Thanks, i am going to try now, i will inform you t

Re: reiserfs to ext3

2007-04-05 Thread S. M. Ibrahim (Lavlu)
On 4/5/07, Michael Pobega <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, Apr 05, 2007 at 07:34:03AM -0500, Owen Heisler wrote: > On Thu, 2007-04-05 at 08:32 +0530, Kushal Kumaran wrote: > > On 4/5/07, S. M. Ibrahim (Lavlu) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On 4/

Re: reiserfs to ext3

2007-04-05 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
Michael Pobega wrote: > > Also might want to note that you WILL lose filename case, FAT32 only > allows for lowercase characters in filenames. That would only be the filename of the tar-file, so it doesn't really mater. Johannes -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject o

Re: reiserfs to ext3

2007-04-05 Thread Michael Pobega
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, Apr 05, 2007 at 07:34:03AM -0500, Owen Heisler wrote: > On Thu, 2007-04-05 at 08:32 +0530, Kushal Kumaran wrote: > > On 4/5/07, S. M. Ibrahim (Lavlu) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On 4/4/07, Johannes Wiedersich > > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrot

Re: reiserfs to ext3

2007-04-05 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
Kushal Kumaran wrote: > On 4/5/07, S. M. Ibrahim (Lavlu) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > You'll lose the permission bits and owner/group, etc. (Maybe even > filename case, but I'm not sure). Use tar if all you have is fat32. seconded. If it's of importance also check the maximum file size of yo

Re: reiserfs to ext3

2007-04-05 Thread Owen Heisler
On Thu, 2007-04-05 at 08:32 +0530, Kushal Kumaran wrote: > On 4/5/07, S. M. Ibrahim (Lavlu) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 4/4/07, Johannes Wiedersich > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > If you have enough disk space to accomodate your data *without* > > > compression you could do the following

Re: reiserfs to ext3

2007-04-04 Thread Kushal Kumaran
On 4/5/07, S. M. Ibrahim (Lavlu) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 4/4/07, Johannes Wiedersich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If you have enough disk space to accomodate your data *without* > compression you could do the following: > > - boot a 'rescue system' (I recommend knoppix) from CD or usb > - m

Re: reiserfs to ext3

2007-04-04 Thread S. M. Ibrahim (Lavlu)
On 4/4/07, Johannes Wiedersich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: If you have enough disk space to accomodate your data *without* compression you could do the following: - boot a 'rescue system' (I recommend knoppix) from CD or usb - mount both your partition and the one with the free space - rsync -av

Re: reiserfs to ext3

2007-04-04 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
S. M. Ibrahim (Lavlu) wrote: > On 4/4/07, Greg Folkert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> On Wed, 2007-04-04 at 21:14 +0600, S. M. Ibrahim (Lavlu) wrote: >> > My system now runing on reiserfs partation, i want to make it ext3 >> > without reinstalling debian. any idea ? >> >> You have to have a spare

Re: reiserfs to ext3

2007-04-04 Thread S. M. Ibrahim (Lavlu)
On 4/4/07, Greg Folkert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Wed, 2007-04-04 at 21:14 +0600, S. M. Ibrahim (Lavlu) wrote: > My system now runing on reiserfs partation, i want to make it ext3 > without reinstalling debian. any idea ? You have to have a spare partition large enough to handle each partit

Re: reiserfs to ext3

2007-04-04 Thread Greg Folkert
On Wed, 2007-04-04 at 21:14 +0600, S. M. Ibrahim (Lavlu) wrote: > My system now runing on reiserfs partation, i want to make it ext3 > without reinstalling debian. any idea ? You have to have a spare partition large enough to handle each partition's data in a tar.gz file. Do you have this? if no

reiserfs to ext3

2007-04-04 Thread S. M. Ibrahim (Lavlu)
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Re: ReiserFS to EXT3

2002-09-04 Thread Herbert Xu
Osamu Aoki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > So it needs to be enabled. If it is root, initrd needs to be made to > support this. (I use ext3 for the ease of maintanance for all partition.) initrd-tools supports this already. However there is a bug in 0.1.2[67] that may break this. -- Debian GNU