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On Tue, 26 Apr 2005, Andrew Morton wrote:
> 
> Mounting as ext2 is a useful technique for determining whether the fs is
> getting in the way.

What's the preferred way to try to convert a root filesystem to a bigger
journal? Forcing "rootfstype=ext2" at boot and boot into single-user, and
then the appropriate magic tune2fs? Or what?

		Linus