Packages that need to be resolved.

r.sesser yellowdog-general@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
Wed Mar 5 09:55:01 2003


On Wednesday, Mar 5, 2003, at 02:39 US/Pacific, Atro Tossavainen wrote:

> You seem to have read what I wrote a bit cursorily.

No, not really.

>
> I want these to be available _at install time_ so that you can create
> your file systems as that type from day 0.  Converting ext2 to ext3
> on the fly may be feasible - don't know since I don't do ext3 - but
> at least converting ext2 to reiserfs is not possible (requires a dump/
> restore cycle and spare partitions).
>

Yes, this is something I'd like to see as well. Debian has this option 
in Woody... for ext3 anyway. Converting from ext2 to ext3 is not a 
hassle...there's a script on the YDL 2.3 CD that does this 
automatically.