From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "_" Subject: how to convert a root partition (ext4) to nilfs Date: Thu, 23 Dec 2010 13:51:38 +0100 Message-ID: <20101223125138.254030@gmx.net> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: Sender: linux-nilfs-owner-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org List-ID: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" To: linux-nilfs-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org hello, i hope my question isn't too foolish, but i really couldn't find a consistent how-to on the net. how can i 'convert' a existing root partition to nilfs? during my install of a current ubuntu derivative (10.10) i had a mounted empty partition with nilfs but the installer (respectively gparted) could not handle this partition. so i was forced select another filesytem (ext4) for my root partition. now i wonder how i can 'convert' this root partition to nilfs, respectively how can i accomplish a direct installation to a nilfs formated partition on my next install. i installed /boot on a separate partition (ext4) to have no/less problems with grub. thanks for your help in advance. stefan end -- Empfehlen Sie GMX DSL Ihren Freunden und Bekannten und wir belohnen Sie mit bis zu 100,- Euro! https://freundschaftswerbung.gmx.de -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-nilfs" in the body of a message to majordomo-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html