Date: Wed, 24 Sep 2003 09:58:53 -0700 From: Mike Hogsett <hogsett@csl.sri.com> To: dave <dmehler26@woh.rr.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: converting ext3 to ffs Message-ID: <200309241659.h8OGwrJm002288@quarter.csl.sri.com> In-Reply-To: Message from "dave" <dmehler26@woh.rr.com> <000901c38233$ce662710$0200a8c0@satellite>
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> 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? dump(8) and restore(8)* may do the trick. I would recommend dumping from an os where ext3 is native (e.g. linux) and then restore on a os where ffs is native (e.g. FreeBSD). - Mike [*] umount, dump, disklabel, newfs, mount, restore
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