Ext4 FAQ

Rahul Sundaram sundaram at fedoraproject.org
Wed Apr 29 01:26:36 UTC 2009


On 04/29/2009 02:22 AM, Adam Williamson wrote:
> On Tue, 2009-04-28 at 21:26 +0530, Rahul Sundaram wrote:
>> Hi
>>
>> I have put up a FAQ at
>>
>> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Ext4_in_Fedora_11
>>
>> I will be expanding this over time. If you have other unanswered
>> questions, do let me know.
> 
> I think the backward/forward compatibility section should state a little
> more clearly that, if you do everything the default way, you won't be
> able to mount ext4 partitions as ext3 (unlike the situation with
> ext3/ext2; you can always mount an ext3 partition as ext2). It does
> imply this, if you read it carefully enough, but we really need to whack
> people over the head with it to be sure it's understood.

Added a explicit note on this. If you think, it is still not clear, feel
free to edit the page and add more information. Thanks.

Rahul




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