thanks for the warning. I think I have to upgrade! [EMAIL PROTECTED] root]# rpm -q -a | grep -i reiser reiserfs-utils-3.x.0j-2 [EMAIL PROTECTED] root]#
what kind of problems did you have? jondz > > > 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 > > -- Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List [EMAIL PROTECTED] (#PLUG @ irc.free.net.ph) Official Website: http://plug.linux.org.ph Searchable Archives: http://marc.free.net.ph . To leave, go to http://lists.q-linux.com/mailman/listinfo/plug . Are you a Linux newbie? To join the newbie list, go to http://lists.q-linux.com/mailman/listinfo/ph-linux-newbie
