changing filesystems

Alex Snow alex_snow at gmx.net
Sat Apr 5 21:48:47 EST 2003


I would if I had the disk space.  I currently have a 1.5gb and a 700mb
drive.

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On Sat, 5 Apr 2003, Mikko Liukko wrote:

> On Saturday 05 April 2003 20:23, Alex Snow wrote:
> > Crap!
> > then i'll just reformat and install.
>
> Could you make an extra ext3 partition and then boot your system with a floppy
> and copy/dd from reiserfs to ext3 partition. Then edit fstab and your
> bootloader and that should be it.
>
> t. Mikko
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> > On Sat, 5 Apr 2003, Doug wrote:
> > > > > I would like to switch from reiserfs to ext3.
> > > >
> > > >is there any way to do this with out formatting and reinstalling?
> > >
> > > No. You can change from ext2 to ext3 and vice vera with
> > > a simple command, but reiserfs is very different.
> > >
> > >    -- Doug
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