how to convert to ReiserFS ?

[glenn opdycke-hansen]

Then would reiserfs be a better choice for a smaller, older processor that
is running xubuntu?
the cpu is an amd runing at 200 mhz.
The system is a print and file server.
--glenn

On 7/3/06, Daniel Carrera <daniel.carrera at zmsl.com> wrote:
>
> On Mon, 2006-03-07 at 11:10 -0500, Ken N9VV wrote:
> > is there any way to convert my existing etx3 file system to one of
> > the journaling file systems such as ReiserFS?
>
> 1) ext3 *is* a journaling filesystem.
> 2) The only way to do this is to backup your data, reformat the
> partition, and then put it back in.
>
> >  is there an advantage?
>
> ReiserFS is faster than ext3. ext3 is more stable and better tested. You
> are unlikely to notice any speed improvement with ReiserFS. You might if
> you're talking about a file server with a heavy workload.
>
> Cheers,
> Daniel.
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