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EXT3 File System mini-HOWTO

Rajesh Fowkar, <rfowkar@sancharnet.in>

draft, 23rd August 2001
Revision, 26th October 2001 (Changes suggested by Andreas Dilger)
Revision, 23rd April 2004 (Typo errors rectified - Thanks to A. Costa)
Last Updated, 23rd April 2004

This document provides instructions on how to Convert an existing ext2 file system to ext3. It also describes some common reasons for using ext3 file system.

1. Introduction

2. Why to migrate to EXT3

3. Requirements

4. Upgrading Packages (deb & rpm)

5. Get set go...

6. Examples

7. Acknowledgements


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