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>> Or would I be better off using ext3 and converting it to ext4 in a month |
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>> or two? Are there any downsides to converting a fs from ext3 to ext4 in this |
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>> way? |
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> The downsides are that you'll end up with missing ext4 features that will |
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> only apply to newly created files after the conversion. I recommend to just |
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> be clean about it and use ext4 from the start. |
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AFAIK this isn't true. You can 'convert' an ext3 filesystem to ext4 |
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using ext4's defrag utility. See http://kernelnewbies.org/Ext4. |
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