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- Path: sparky!uunet!nwnexus!remote!Gatekeeper
- From: Rob.Levin@f217.n3802.z1.fidonet.org (Rob Levin)
- Newsgroups: comp.os.linux
- Subject: Extended File System
- Message-ID: <711857605.F00039@remote.halcyon.com>
- Date: Tue, 21 Jul 1992 23:03:44 -0800
- Sender: Gatekeeper@remote.halcyon.com
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- SD> Could someone tell me when it will be available, or how
- SD> to become a tester of
- SD> it. It's a pain having to reinstall linux just so I can make full
- use of
- SD> my 120MB hd without having to partition it.
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- SD> I assume I will have to reinstall when the extended FS comes
- along?
-
- You *will* have to repartition your hard disk and reissue a mkfs.
- However, if you're running 0.96c2 or so, your kernel already includes
- support for the extended FS. You just need to locate the special mkfs
- program and I think a special mount.
-
- Rob L.
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- * Origin: Via the Annex in Victoria, TX (1:3802/217)
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