Thanks for that info. I made the changes and it's working! I do notice that rm on long files is slower than with ext2! On Wed, 26 Mar 2003, Luke Yelavich wrote: -Yes you can, and it can still be mounted when you do it. - -Firstly, execute the following command - -# tune2fs -j /dev/hdxx (I.E hda1, hdb2 etc.) -Then, edit your /etc/fstab file to change the filesystem type from ext2 to -ext3. - -It is that easy. Next reboot, you will be using ext3. - -Luke. - -At 04:13 AM 3/26/2003, you wrote: ->Thanks for the info--appreciated. Can I redefine my existing ext2 ->filesystem to be ext3 without rebuilding the hard disk partition? What ->program creates the ext3 filesystem? -> -> -> -> -> ->_______________________________________________ -> ->Blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx ->https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list - - - - -_______________________________________________ - -Blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx -https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list - _______________________________________________ Blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list