Hi I did a "apt-cache search tune2fs" but Debian doesn't seem to know of the package. However, a search for tune revealed packages systune and powertweak which may be worth checking out but I doubt that they do the job in question. Debian woody index files were last updated 12 Mar 02. Gena >It's pretty easy to up from ext2 to ext3. First off you have to make >sure your kernel has ext3 compiled in. That will be under the file >system section. You don't actually have to have it however by having >the support from the kernel you get journaling which is real nice. If >that is not the case do that first, reboot and then >read this cut from the speakup archives in December. >migrating to ext3, was Re: rebuilding kernel >Adam Myrow Sun, 16 Dec 2001 15:44:48 -0600 (CST) > >Assuming your EXT2 partition is on /dev/hda2, it's easy to convert. >Just >type (as root, of course) "tune2fs -j /dev/hda2." You need to have a >reasonably recent version of tune2fs to do this, but Slackware 8 has one >that is recent enough. I personally haven't noticed any great >difference >with EXT3 over EXT2, but I seldom have a serious crash which is where >EXT3 >is supposed to really shine. > > > >William Hubbs said the following on Fri, Mar 15, 2002 at 08:13:44AM -0600: >> Hi all, >> >> I am running debian, and I would like to convert my file systems >> to ext3. >> >> Can someone point me to a document that explains how to do this or >> explain how it is done? >> >> Thanks, >> >> William >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Speakup mailing list >> Speakup at braille.uwo.ca >> http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >> > >-- >If you are good, you will be assigned all the work. If you are real >good, you will get out of it. >Raul A. Gallegos - http://www.asmodean.net > >_______________________________________________ >Speakup mailing list >Speakup at braille.uwo.ca >http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup
