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From: Oleg Drokin <green@namesys.com>
To: Alex Walker <alex@x3ja.co.uk>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Oops in 2.5.6 and 2.5.7-pre1 - reiserfs?
Date: Thu, 14 Mar 2002 20:03:37 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020314200337.A2186@namesys.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20020314162009.F9664@x3ja.co.uk> <20020314192916.A1929@namesys.com> <20020314170123.G9664@x3ja.co.uk>
In-Reply-To: <20020314170123.G9664@x3ja.co.uk>

Hello!

On Thu, Mar 14, 2002 at 05:01:23PM +0000, Alex Walker wrote:

> Whilst I'm here... Is there a neat way to convert your root system from
> 3.5 to 3.6?  I tried "mount -o remount,conv /" which gave no errors, but
> didn't actually convert it.  I also tried adding conv to the options in
> /etc/fstab, but to similar effect...  Do I have to copy to a different
> partition with a 3.6 format and use that as my root to do it?

I think you need to pass "rootflags=conv" option to your kernel.
That should work. Esp. if you do not use any kind of initrd.

Bye,
    Oleg

  reply	other threads:[~2002-03-14 17:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-03-14 16:20 Oops in 2.5.6 and 2.5.7-pre1 - reiserfs? Alex Walker
2002-03-14 16:29 ` Oleg Drokin
2002-03-14 17:01   ` Alex Walker
2002-03-14 17:03     ` Oleg Drokin [this message]
2002-03-14 17:40       ` Alex Walker
2002-03-15  5:44         ` Oleg Drokin

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