On Thu, 2007-04-05 at 08:32 +0530, Kushal Kumaran wrote:
> On 4/5/07, S. M. Ibrahim (Lavlu) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > On 4/4/07, Johannes Wiedersich
> > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > If you have enough disk space to accomodate your data *without*
> > > compression you could do the following:
> > >
> > > - boot a 'rescue system' (I recommend knoppix) from CD or usb
> > > - mount both your partition and the one with the free space
> > > - rsync -avx your data to the free space
> > > - reformat your partition to ext3 (all data will be lost, so make sure
> > >   you have good backups!)
> > > - rsync all your data back to the new ext3-partition
> > > - adjust your /etc/fstab (replace reiserfs by ext3)
> > > - cross your fingers and reboot
> >
> > OK, but  if copy the file to  fat32 partion,  any problem ?
> >
> 
> You'll lose the permission bits and owner/group, etc.  (Maybe even
> filename case, but I'm not sure).  Use tar if all you have is fat32.

Note too that FAT32 maximum file size is 4GB.

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