On Sunday 20 Jan 2002 10:14, Keith Antoine wrote:
> On Sun, 20 Jan 2002 11:39,Peter Ruskin scribed:
> > On Sunday 20 Jan 2002 01:03, Keith Antoine wrote:
> > > I have ext2 on my $HOME partition and did a:
> > >
> > > kantoine@linux:~> su
> > > Password:
> > > linux:/home/kantoine # tune2fs -j /dev/hda10
> > > tune2fs 1.24a (02-Sep-2001)
> > > Creating journal inode:
> > > tune2fs: Permission denied
> > >         while trying to create journal file
> > >
> > > Whats this as I was in ROOT at the time not sued...........
> > >
> > > I also had purchased Acronis, as mentioned in this list by someone
> > > as it recognises Ext3 and partition magic doesn't. I had resized
> > > /usr an ext3 partition and added the extra to /home.
> >
> > Keith, you can convert between ext2 and ext3, either way, in Acronis.
> > That's how I did it.  I never used tune2fs.
>
> I had not got around to looking at acronis 5 properly as yet. So it can
> convert from ext2 to ext3 without data loss?

Yep.  The other way too.
-- 
Peter Ruskin, Wrexham, Wales.  AMD Athlon XP 1600+, 512MB RAM.
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