[Nottingham] testing to stable on release day

Haber, Michael michael.haber at ntu.ac.uk
Fri Sep 24 08:44:07 BST 2004


Hi Alex

>> OK upgraded them all now.
>> Notes for those interested:
>> 1) Updating nano failed unless /usr/man/man1
>> existed, and this stopped the update. 'mkdir -p /usr/man/man1'
>filed a nano bug? it might be fixable before the
>release.
Yeah done that, getting some extra info from my boxes now. Thanks
for the reminder.


>>Converting to ext3 is trivial (change the fstab fstype
>>option, create a journal, done!) - I managed it first
>>time (and was surprised), PROVIDING that you have your
>>kernel set up right, either with ext3 support compiled
>>in, or an initrd with the module or ...
This is the / partition though. Not sure I'll be able to 
Remount / read only and convert to ext3 through ssh.
But I haven't tried yet.....I'm guessing im gonna have to do it 
sat at the boxen(?).
Ta
Mike
	
	
		
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