why can't i just connect another hard drive to the machine.
partition this hard drive and then format it with the new
filesystem in question and copy the files over.

this is crude but it should work with any filesystem diba?

On Wed, Jan 16, 2002 at 08:37:42PM +0800, Federico Sevilla III wrote (wyy sez):
> On Wed, 16 Jan 2002 at 20:29, Chris G Haravata wrote:
> > do I have to take out my capuccino maker now???  <g>
> 
> Depends. I normally drop by 7-11 and get some Lipovitan Ira. Hehehe.
> 
> > uh-huh, just been there, too!  and not one bit of mention of quotas.
> 
> Although as Dax mentions, there seems to be support for quotas in
> ReiserFS. And now that he mentioned it, I somehow recall some talk about
> it on the ReiserFS mailing list when I was still part of it. Perhaps you
> can search the web-based archives?
> 
> <http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=reiserfs&r=1&w=2>
> 
> > yup, my mails are stored in /var/mail (my Inbox, at least).  Is it a
> > pain to to form reiserfs to ext3?
> 
> ReiserFS to any other filesystem will require a destructive process.
> XFS to any other filesystem will require a destructive process.
> JFS to any other filesystem will require a destructive process.
> 
> And vice versa.
> 
> Like I mentioned, the only two filesystems on Linux that I know can
> non-destructively be converted from one to the other are ext2 and ext3.
> 
> :(
> 
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