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From: Dale <dalek@××××××××××.net>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] EXt4
Date: Mon, 04 Dec 2006 20:17:25
Message-Id: 457480F1.3070600@exceedtech.net
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] EXt4 by Randy Barlow
1 Randy Barlow wrote:
2 > Jerry McBride wrote:
3 >> The ext2 fs was formatted with "mke2fs" and mounted with "-t ext2 -o
4 >> sync"
5 >> The ext3 fs was formatted with "mke2fs -j" and mounted with "-t ext3
6 >> -o sync"
7 >> The ext4 fs was formatted with "mke2fs -j" and mounted with "-t
8 >> ext4dev -o sync"
9 >> The ext4 fs was formatted with "mke2fs -j" and mounted with "-t
10 >> ext4dev -o sync,extents"
11 >>
12 > So the only thing that will make an FS ext4 is mounting it as ext4?
13 > Does this mean that you could take an existing ext3 FS and just plain
14 > mount it as ext4?
15 >
16 > R
17
18 and once you do mount ext4 there is no turning back??
19
20 Dale
21
22 :-) :-) :-)
23 --
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Re: [gentoo-user] EXt4 Jerry McBride <mcbrides9@×××××××.net>