converting ext3 to ffs

Konrad Heuer kheuer2 at gwdg.de
Tue Sep 23 23:26:21 PDT 2003


On Tue, 23 Sep 2003, dave wrote:

>     Does anyone know if it's possible to convert an ext3 partition to an ffs
> partition? And if so, is it possible to do it without data loss?
> Thanks.
> Dave.

I don't know any tool for that, and I hardly can imagine that it's
possible. I'd prefer to backup the data by using tar, to create a new ffs
in that partition and to restore the data.

Regards

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