[Gllug] FS conversion

Richard Cohen richard at vmlinuz.org
Fri Jan 17 12:43:29 UTC 2003


On Fri, 17 Jan 2003 george.saxby at saltmine.org.uk wrote:

> Hi,
>  I'm running Mandy 7.2 with ext2 file system. Without destroying the data on the disk
> can the file system be converted to ext3 & jounalling
>  If so how do you go about it?
> TIA
>  George

Since ext3 is just an extension to ext2, this is absolutely possible.  RTFM
for tune2fs - the -j option adds a journal to an existing filesystem.

Cheers
Richard

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