Thank You for Your time and answer, Tom:
> I'm sorry that something went wrong for you but I have used this
> procedure a few times without a hitch (over a dozen times if I include
> tests). In the same way that I forgot to add an fstab edit line to
> this procedure above, I have forgotten to edit
On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 1:38 PM, Sthu Deus wrote:
> Thank You for Your time and answer, Tom:
>
>> For example for / (assuming that it is sda1)
>>
>> init 1
>> mount -o remount,ro /
>> fsck.ext2 -pf /dev/sda1
>> tune2fs -O
>> [has_journal,]large_file,huge_file,extents,dir_index,uninit_bg /dev/sda1
Thank You for Your time and answer, Tom:
> For example for / (assuming that it is sda1)
>
> init 1
> mount -o remount,ro /
> fsck.ext2 -pf /dev/sda1
> tune2fs -O
> [has_journal,]large_file,huge_file,extents,dir_index,uninit_bg /dev/sda1
> fsck.ext2 -fD /dev/sda1
> init 6
I have tried that and as
On Saturday 10 July 2010 02:43:28 Sthu Deus wrote:
> Thank You for Your time and answer, Boyd:
> > pivot_root is supposed to do this in a way that allows you to umount
> > the old '/' cleanly. It is used in modern initramfs.
>
> I think I this is what I was looking for.
> But did You have any exp
On Sat, Jul 10, 2010 at 3:45 AM, Sthu Deus wrote:
> Thank You for Your time and answer, Tom:
>
>> You can use all of an ext4's features on an ext2/ext3 system / upgrade
>> an ext2/ext3 filesystem to ext4 with tune2fs.
>
> And there is no any disadvantages comparing it was made w/ the
> mkfs.ext4 h
Thank You for Your time and answer, Tom:
> You can use all of an ext4's features on an ext2/ext3 system / upgrade
> an ext2/ext3 filesystem to ext4 with tune2fs.
And there is no any disadvantages comparing it was made w/ the
mkfs.ext4 help or tune2fs?
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Thank You for Your time and answer, Boyd:
> pivot_root is supposed to do this in a way that allows you to umount
> the old '/' cleanly. It is used in modern initramfs.
I think I this is what I was looking for.
But did You have any experience w/ it? - Works "stably"?
> You can use some of the ex
Thank You for Your time and answer, Andrei:
> No. You have to find a way to unmount the partition you want to
> format.
And no way to make such may virtual unmounting - may something like
kernels are now updated on the fly?
> Make a minimal installation in some space that you can spare
> tempora
Hi,
Your objective is:
> I have to do so because it is impossible for now to boot from CD/USB.
> And I want to move from ext3 to ext4.
Although pivot_root etc. may be used but that is too fancy...
If I were you, I do the following:
1. boot from internal HDD
2. mount externel HDD and copy your
On Fri, Jul 9, 2010 at 2:31 AM, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
wrote:
> On Friday 09 July 2010 00:53:55 Sthu Deus wrote:
>> Is there a way to:
>>
>> . boot from internal HDD then
>>
>> . chroot or whatever to externel HDD (with the same Debian clone
>> copy)
>>
>> . format the internal HDD,
>
> pivot_root
On Friday 09 July 2010 00:53:55 Sthu Deus wrote:
> Is there a way to:
>
> . boot from internal HDD then
>
> . chroot or whatever to externel HDD (with the same Debian clone
> copy)
>
> . format the internal HDD,
pivot_root is supposed to do this in a way that allows you to umount the old
'/' c
On Vi, 09 iul 10, 12:53:55, Sthu Deus wrote:
> Good day.
>
>
> Is there a way to:
>
> . boot from internal HDD then
>
> . chroot or whatever to externel HDD (with the same Debian clone
> copy)
>
> . format the internal HDD,
>
> . move the OS back from external to internal HDD?
No. You have
Good day.
Is there a way to:
. boot from internal HDD then
. chroot or whatever to externel HDD (with the same Debian clone
copy)
. format the internal HDD,
. move the OS back from external to internal HDD?
I have to do so because it is impossible for now to boot from CD/USB.
And I want to m
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