On September 28, 2002 03:26 pm, Ralph M. Los wrote:
> Got it - so...can you convert to a different filesystem (I'm apparently
> using ext3) without losing everything, ie reformatting?  Just curious,
> read a little of some of the other web pages and they talk about
> disk-swapping, copying partitions from one disk to another, holy moley!
>
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Spencer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Saturday, September 28, 2002 5:04 PM
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> Subject: Re: [newbie] Which journalized filesystem should I use in MDK
> 9.0
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> On September 28, 2002 01:53 pm, Ralph M. Los wrote:
> > OK, quick question - how can I tell what's installed?  Moreover -
> > what's the command to see which partitions are using which file
> > systems?
> >
> > Thanks - sorry to be such a noob.
>
>  [snip]
> df -T will give you what you want
>
> Spence
The only easy one is ext2 to ext3. All the rest take a considerable amount of 
work and a very good knowledge of linux. Not really worth the trouble unless 
its a production machine. I use ext3 and find it more than enough for general 
purposes.

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