[olug] Filesystems

DYNATRON tech dynatron at gmail.com
Tue Jul 21 13:21:45 UTC 2009


what if you just touch all the files?

updates the header....might work.

On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 12:47 AM, T. J. Brumfield <enderandrew at gmail.com>wrote:

> I don't know of any way, but if you want to migrate fully, you can
> shrink an ext3 partition down, make a new ext4 partition, copy the
> files so they are written properly on the ext4 partition, mount the
> ext4 partition, wipe the ext3 partition, and then resize the ext4
> partition.
>
> -- T. J. Brumfield
>
> On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 12:28 AM, Chad Homan<choman at gmail.com> wrote:
> > I recently converted one of my systems from ext3 to ext4.  According to
> the
> > "guide", over time,
> > the files left at ext3 will migrate to ext4 via updates.  I would like to
> > know is this.  Is there a
> > way to "interrogate" my file system and figure out the ext3 vs ext4
> status
> > of the HDD.
> >
> >
> > Chad, CISSP
> >
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