how to convert to ReiserFS ?

[Alan McKinnon]

On Tue, 2006-07-04 at 17:19 +0800, Gabriel M Dragffy wrote:
> The option "notail" is enabled by default for a reiser enabled root
> partition under ubuntu, but you can also specify the option "noatime"
> in your fstab, this will prevent the fs updating atimes and also
> increase performance. Atimes are rarely needed so it's safe to
> disable.

All misunderstandings about reiser are cured by going back to The
Source:

http://www.namesys.com/faq.html

Explanations for notail, noatime and fields 5 & 6 of fstab are in there.
It even explains why dump/restore will never work on reiser

alan