On Friday 12 January 2007 16:50, Evan Klitzke wrote: > On Fri, 2007-01-12 at 11:57 -0200, Fabiano Furtado Pessoa Coelho wrote: > > Hi... > > > > Is there a simple way to do this? > > As far as I know, it is not possible to convert any filesystem in place > (with the exception of ext2 -> ext3, and soon ext3 -> ext4). Your best > bet is to use an external hard drive to back up and restore the contents > of the partition. If you have a second computer running Linux on the > same LAN, copying the files to that computer using scp or nfs is also an > option. > > -- > Evan Klitzke > > > _______________________________________________ > arch mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.archlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/arch
I must agree, not safe to use any wonky tool to do that job, best just get an extra HD from a friend or something and do the old swicharoo. Cheers -- Guillermo A. Amaral, BCSE @ site: http://www.guillermoamaral.com/ @ blog: http://blog.guillermoamaral.com/ # nick: thewonka | thewonka81 * pkey: http://www.guillermoamaral.com/downloads/public.asc
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