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From: Stroller <stroller@stellar.eclipse.co.uk>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] ext3 to ext4 safest and elaborate guide
Date: Mon, 6 Jul 2009 14:07:26 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3452784F-0F8C-4D12-8FBC-DC21FF49DD25@stellar.eclipse.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200907051950.01570.a@gaydenko.com>


On 5 Jul 2009, at 16:50, Andrew Gaydenko wrote:

> There are few ext3 to ext4 migration notes/guides. Can anybody  
> advice the most
> elaborate safe one?

The *safest* one is to backup your data & reformat the partition, then  
restore your data from the backup.

I wasn't under the impression that any degree of elaborateness was  
necessary, though.

Stroller.




  reply	other threads:[~2009-07-06 13:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-07-05 15:50 [gentoo-user] ext3 to ext4 safest and elaborate guide Andrew Gaydenko
2009-07-06 13:07 ` Stroller [this message]
2009-07-13 19:11 ` [gentoo-user] " Doug Hunley

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