sometimes my impatience gets the better of me. I wanted to convert the /home partition to ext3, so i unmounted it and ran mkfs.ext3. fine. tried
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Err, have you not just wiped the partition in this first step by running mkfs.ext3?? I beleive tune2fs is used to convert a partition to ext3 whereas mkfs.ext3 creates a clean new filesystem.
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