On 18 Feb 2003, Marvin Pascual wrote: > On Mon, 2003-02-17 at 13:49, Federico Sevilla III wrote: > > > > 1. Backup data, where to is your problem. It can be a spare disk, a tape > > drive, or a separate partition. > > 2. Wipe out ext2/ext3/XFS/JFS/whatever filesystem, replacing it with > > ReiserFS using the ReiserFS mkfs command (forgot which this is). > > 3. Restore data. > > 4. Modify /etc/fstab and company. > > 5. Reboot. > > Ok, I got it. But I'll be installing and compile afterwards a new > kernel-2.4.20 from source. Based on ReiserFS's install how-to, I still > need to patch the kernel with the ReiserFS patch. Do I really need to > patch the kernel source with ReiserFS patch or the kernel-2.4.20 has > already a native support on ReiserFS? >
2.4.1 onwards has a working reiserfs included stock in the kernel. The more mature reiserfs (more bug fixes folded into the kernel) are in 2.4.18 onwards. _ Philippine Linux Users Group. Web site and archives at http://plug.linux.org.ph To leave: send "unsubscribe" in the body to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fully Searchable Archives With Friendly Web Interface at http://marc.free.net.ph To subscribe to the Linux Newbies' List: send "subscribe" in the body to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
