On Fri, Nov 01, 2002 at 12:28:54AM +0100, Mariano Kamp wrote: > Ok, but I don't intend to format a second drive during the installation > process, because it is the backup of the data I want to use. > I was looking for the something like: > format /dev/hda6 and use reiserfs
You'll still probably need to "partition" the drive, even if it's only to change the type of a partition to type 83 (Linux). > Btw. Reiser is not supported in bf2.4?! Don't know, never tried ReiserFS. > Well, I am just looking for some journaled file system to be used on a > single processor machine. I would go for the file system which is the > easiest to install and wouldn't punish me with beeing extraordinary > slow. IMO, that would be ext3. It's very easy to install or convert an existing ext2 partition to. No performance problems that I've found with it. -- Jamin W. Collins -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
