[olug] Filesystems

[T. J. Brumfield]

The files aren't rewritten with extents and such I don't believe with
a simple touch.

-- T. J.

On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 8:21 AM, DYNATRON tech<dynatron at gmail.com> wrote:
> what if you just touch all the files?
>
> updates the header....might work.
>
> On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 12:47 AM, T. J. Brumfield <enderandrew at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> I don't know of any way, but if you want to migrate fully, you can
>> shrink an ext3 partition down, make a new ext4 partition, copy the
>> files so they are written properly on the ext4 partition, mount the
>> ext4 partition, wipe the ext3 partition, and then resize the ext4
>> partition.
>>
>> -- T. J. Brumfield
>>
>> On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 12:28 AM, Chad Homan<choman at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > I recently converted one of my systems from ext3 to ext4.  According to
>> the
>> > "guide", over time,
>> > the files left at ext3 will migrate to ext4 via updates.  I would like to
>> > know is this.  Is there a
>> > way to "interrogate" my file system and figure out the ext3 vs ext4
>> status
>> > of the HDD.
>> >
>> >
>> > Chad, CISSP
>> >
>> > Joan Crawford<
>> http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/authors/j/joan_crawford.html>
>> > - "I, Joan Crawford, I believe in the dollar. Everything I earn, I
>> > spend."
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