On Wed, Mar 13, 2002 at 09:13:08AM -0800, Vineet Kumar wrote:
> * dman ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [020306 19:12]:
> > I've got 2.4.17 on all my systems.  (2.4.18 is out now, but not
> > packaged last I checked)  Are there any tricks or gotchas to setting
> > it up?  Here's what I know (I did include support in the kernel) :
> >     o   /etc/fstab -- s/ext2/ext3/
> 
> try this instead: s/ext2/ext3,ext2/
> 
> This means that the kernel will attempt to mount it as ext3, and if that
> doesn't work it'll try ext2. That means that if you later try to boot
> with a non-ext3-aware kernel you won't have to change anything: it'll
> still boot just fine, only without journaling.
> 
I like this but there is one reminder on this.  You need to create
fsck.ext3,ext2 symlink to have clean boot on ext3 system.

I have some article on this in "Debian reference" below.

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