Another issue to be consider please verify if you have reiserfs-utils
3.6.8+ coz i have a bad experience using the stock 2.4.7-10 Kernel and old
redhat reiserfs-utils

Food for thought

> hi
>
> i converted my filesystem from ext2 to reiserfs,
> this is what i did:
>
> mkfs.reiserfs /dev/hdb5
> mount /dev/hdb5 /misc
>
> and it worked.  too easy...have I missed anything
> or am I good to go?
>
> BTW the partition type is still type 83 (Linux).
> Do i need to change this?
>
> (background as to why i needed to convert:
> the partition is being used as
> a backup mirror containing massive amounts
> of hard links and ext3/ext2 just keeps getting
> corrupted and i always ended up with a damaged
> filesystem every now and then--becomes
> unusuable after about a month.  so now i try
> reiserfs).
>
> jondz
>
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