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== Another method to free space: Convert /boot to ext2 == | |||
If /boot is an ext3 filesystem it's possible to free about 4 MB by converting it to an ext2 filesystem. It goes something like this: | |||
umount /boot | |||
tune2fs -O ^has_journal /dev/sda1<i> - where /dev/sda1 is the /boot partition</i> | |||
$EDITOR /etc/fstab<i> - change ext3 to ext2 for /boot</i> | |||
mount /boot | |||
-- [[User:Abo|Abo]] | |||
Revision as of 09:58, 4 April 2011
Why quaid put the needs_love tag on the page
- Needs to be rewritten to follow command examples and technical markup usage from:
- Renamed to be descriptive, natural name as per Help:Wiki structure
- Added to Category:Documentation and the ever cool new Category:How to
If a PreUpgrade stand alone page is needed, that can be created separately with feature content, then have this page linked. However, most features use their Features/PreUpgrade-style page as the main reference point, so there is no reason to create a PreUpgrade page.
quaid 04:55, 24 November 2008 (UTC)
Another method to free space: Convert /boot to ext2
If /boot is an ext3 filesystem it's possible to free about 4 MB by converting it to an ext2 filesystem. It goes something like this:
umount /boot tune2fs -O ^has_journal /dev/sda1 - where /dev/sda1 is the /boot partition $EDITOR /etc/fstab - change ext3 to ext2 for /boot mount /boot
-- Abo