On Wed, Jun 12, 2002 at 12:15:24AM +0200, Tzahi Fadida wrote: > no, what I said is that it was ext3 but I moved the partition with a program called >ghost which basically image the drive into a file because I needed to change h.d. > now, when I booted into Linux the first time after writing the image to the new >disk, it said something is not right with the journaling and that it will now be >disabled. > Ok, so I said maybe something happened to the journaling file because I don't really >know what is going on there. so I did tune2fs -j and it recreated the journaling >file. the question is now, > how do I know it is working. what do I need to do in order to verify that the >journaling is doing its > job? > when I do: df -T > it gives me ext3, but I am not sure that this indicate that the journaling is in >order and functioning. > so..., how can I check it?
One way is to dmesg after you mount. Not the best proof, but good enough for me. > > * - * - * > Tzahi Fadida > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Technion Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Fax (+1 Outside the US) 240-597-3213 > My Cool Site: HTTP://WWW.My2Nis.Com > * - * - * - * - * - * - * - * - * - * > > WARNING TO SPAMMERS: see at http://members.lycos.co.uk/my2nis/spamwarning.html > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Diego Iastrubni > > Sent: Monday, June 10, 2002 3:19 PM > > To: > > Subject: Re: Converting from Fat32 to Ext3fs? > > > > > > mdk 8.1 support ext3, but it is builded as a module (too boot > > to a ext3 you > > need ext3 to be build in). To acomplish booting into ext3 > > they did a initrd > > file. Maybe that's the case with RH. Does it help you? > > > > - diego > > > > On Sunday 09 June 2002 23:54, Tzahi Fadida wrote: > > > I also have a problem with the ext3. I ghosted the > > partition to another > > > partition and the linux started and informed me that he > > disable ext3 and > > > leave it with ext2. Does any1 knows how do i restore it to > > ext3? it works > > > fine but its now ext2 but without a journaling features. > > btw, its redhat > > > 7.2 > > > > > > > > > * - * - * > > > Tzahi Fadida > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Technion Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Fax (+1 Outside the US) 240-597-3213 > > > My Cool Site: HTTP://WWW.My2Nis.Com > > > * - * - * - * - * - * - * - * - * - * > > > > > > WARNING TO SPAMMERS: see at > > > http://members.lycos.co.uk/my2nis/spamwarning.html > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Daniel Feiglin > > > > Sent: Sunday, June 09, 2002 8:46 PM > > > > To: Moshe Zadka > > > > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > Subject: Re: Converting from Fat32 to Ext3fs? > > > > > > > > Moshe Zadka wrote: > > > > > On Sun, 9 Jun 2002, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > >>Hi, > > > > >>Is there a reliable utility out there to convert from Fat32 > > > > > > > > to Ext3fs? > > > > > > > > > If you've got some unrelated backup medium > > > > > > > > > > tar > > > > > mkfs > > > > > untar > > > > > > > > But Caveat Emptor! I followed the relevant Howto on that, > > > > (after backing up of > > > > course) and only managed to produce an ext2 filesystem with > > > > an un-removable > > > > journal file its root. That is, the filesystem could not be > > > > mounted as ext3. > > > > Further, I was by no means the only one to experience > > that problem. > > > > > > > > Current wisdom at the time said to use the distro's setup > > > > utility (SuSE 7.3) as > > > > if you were building a new system, create the ext3 > > > > filesystem, stop the setup > > > > and restore you data to it. That worked and left no pesky > > > > .journal file hanging > > > > around. > > > > > > > > I haven't quite figured out what magic SuSE used, but I'd > > > > sure like to know. The > > > > same trick may work for other distros. > > > > > > > > Apart from that bit of nastiness, it was well worth the effort. > > > > > > > > Regards, > > > > > > > > DAF > > > > > > > > > Is as reliable as they come. > > > > > > > > > > > > ================================================================= > > > > > To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with > > > > > the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run > > the command > > > > > echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > ================================================================= > > > > To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with > > > > the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command > > > > echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > To unsubscribe, send mail to > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" > > in the message > > > body, e.g., run the command > > > echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > -- > > Woman was taken out of man -- not out of his head, to rule > > over him; nor > > out of his feet, to be trampled under by him; but out of his > > side, to be > > equal to him -- under his arm, that he might protect her, and > > near his heart > > that he might love her. > > -- Henry > > > > > > > > ================================================================= > > To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with > > the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command > > echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ================================================================To unsubscribe, send >mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with > the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command > echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] Didi ================================================================= To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]
