unmount the file system (it will not work on a mounted one).
and do: make2fs -j /dev/hda3 (your partition). -j is for journalling. but first check if you have ext3 support by your kernel. and do not forget to change the fstab setting ----- Original Message ----- From: "Chris Mason" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'Redhat-list'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, August 13, 2002 3:44 PM Subject: covert filesystem > I have a RH 7.2 server with ext2 filesystems. Is there anyway to convert > them to ext3? I want the superior recovery of ext3 as there is two 80 GB > data drives in addition to the 20 GB main drive, and recovery from a > crash takes a long time. Luckily it has only happened once, but still, I > want to make sure the data is safe. > > Chris Mason > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Box 340, The Valley, Anguilla, British West Indies > Tel: 264 497 5670 Fax: 264 497 8463 Cell: 264 235 5670 > http://www.anguillaguide.com/ The Anguilla Guide > Talk to me in real time: > Yahoo:netconcepts_anguilla > US Fax and Voicemail: (815)301-9759 > > > > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
