Re: Convert another FS to XFS

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Re: Convert another FS to XFS

To:	linux-xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx
Subject:	Re: Convert another FS to XFS
From:	Eric Sandeen <sandeen@xxxxxxx>
Date:	06 Nov 2001 17:42:07 -0600
Cc:	"Quang Nguyen (Ngo)" <quang.nguyen@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
In-reply-to:	<200111062340.fA6NeaZ16986@xxxxxxxxxxx>
References:	<200111062340.fA6NeaZ16986@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Sender:	owner-linux-xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx

Hi Quang - 

Backup and restore is your only option.  There are no filesystem
conversion tools between these filesystems.

-Eric

On Tue, 2001-11-06 at 17:40, Quang wrote:

> How do you convert a partition currenly having a different file system, such
> reiserfs or ext2, to xfs without destroying data?
> 
> --
> Quang
-- 
Eric Sandeen      XFS for Linux     http://oss.sgi.com/projects/xfs
sandeen@xxxxxxx   SGI, Inc.

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