If I have slackware 8.0, and I want to someday jump on the ext3 band wagon, then is there a tool of some sort that I can use to convert my ext2 partitions to ext3? I know I can always create ext3 on a partition, copy over data from the ext2 partition, but that's a lot of work. Greg On Sun, Dec 16, 2001 at 02:31:40PM -0500, Dave Hunt wrote: > Hi, > > I do have ext3 support. When I upgraded this installation from RH7.0 to > 7.2, I let the installer port my ext2 over. When I build this new > kernel, I'll be sure to include ex23. > > Another query: > > does "make modules_install" update "/etc/modules.conf"? If not, I put > the aliases in as I configure? > > > Thanks for any help, > > > -Dave > > > On Sun, 16 Dec 2001, Janina Sajka > wrote: > > > Actually there is a little difference inasmuch as Redhat has gone ahead > > and included ext3 as an option with Redhat 7.2. So, if you've gone ext3, > > and you compile a stock kernel from ftp.kernel.org, you will not be able > > to mount your drives with that kernel. > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup
