That is interesting
On 2/6/09, Charles Jones wrote:
> Okay here is the run on the other partition, including a pre-conversion
> fsck.
>
> # df -h /raid1
> FilesystemSize Used Avail Use% Mounted on
> /dev/sdb1 1.8T 1.2T 557G 69% /raid1
>
> *Pre-conversion fsck:*
> # ti
Okay here is the run on the other partition, including a pre-conversion
fsck.
# df -h /raid1
FilesystemSize Used Avail Use% Mounted on
/dev/sdb1 1.8T 1.2T 557G 69% /raid1
*Pre-conversion fsck:*
# time fsck -fp /dev/sdb1
fsck 1.41.3 (12-Oct-2008)
RAID1: 3259/24420352
one of the articles I read yesterday says the initial fsck of a drive will
take as long as a normal fsck on ext3, then subsequent fsck'ing will be
faster...
http://kernelnewbies.org/Ext4#head-9a25213c5b924bdb8b33efbcb91bfa1279bd2b00
~~ From the article ~~
Fsck is a very slow operation, espec
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> Bob Elzer wrote:
>
> This is informative, but I don't think the tim
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This is informative, but I don't think the timing can be ruled
acc
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Charles Jones wrote:
I'm going to attempt a non-destructive conversion of a 2TB raid
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Charles Jones wrote:
> I'm going to attempt a non-destructive conversion of a 2TB raid
> parition from ext3 to ext4. I will post the results :)
Here
Charles Jones wrote:
> I'm going to attempt a non-destructive conversion of a 2TB raid parition
> from ext3 to ext4. I will post the results :)
Here's how it went. I did this on a system running Fedora Core 10:
This is the partition I'm converting:
# df -h /dev/sdc1
FilesystemSize Us
