>>>>> "Rohit" == Rohit <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Rohit> rule], RHL used to take up some 2 GB on my installation
Rohit> while this installation takes up 3.1 GB or so. I have been
Rohit> rather selective :-d
That is one reason you should never compare one distro with another.
They have their own merits and de-merits.
Rohit> you. Khader, where does one specify the 'sync'ing interval?
Rohit> May be I could check first hand. If you tell me, good. Else
Rohit> I will have to wait till the evening to get to my maching
Rohit> and to do a 'man sync'
I pity you Rohit :-) You should seriously get access to a Linux Box
someway or the other. Anyway I do a 'man sync' or you do doesn't make
much of a difference as anyway you have to try that syncing thing only
in the evening :-) So help yourself :-)
Rohit> Since I have nothing useful on my machine yet, I might try
Rohit> that. This is a new filesystem, alright? I have not been
Rohit> careful enough to encounter an option in YaST as yet which
Rohit> might tell me about having this new FS on my machine. Any
Rohit> advantage over ext2fs?
There are lots which I cannot as of now expand on :-)
Try and you shall know :-)
Rohit> Also, what did the people do with their huge databanks when
Rohit> the native filesystem in Linux changed to ext2 ? Is it
Discussed already. Check the archives. I sometimes wonder how you are
able to live without an internet connection ??? :-)
Rohit> possible to keep data while converting FS type in Linux?
Rohit> Again, will go home and do 'man'. Yet, may be you could be
Rohit> feeling generous and tell me something right now?
refer to my earlier reply :-)
- Khader
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