Re: how to convert ext3 to ext2

[Art <art-johnson att net>]

Alimin Bijosono Oei wrote:

>
> 1. How do I convert ext3 to ext2 safely to be able to use PM 7 and
> expand the size of the Linux partition?
> 2. Is there any tool in Linux similar to PM in Windows that I can use to
> resize a Linux partition using free spaces in other partitions? I heard
> something called 'parted'?
>

Alimin,

parted is available on the PAUD (parted and utilities disk) available
from:

   <http://www.ibiblio.org/paud/>

It will handle both ext2 and ext3 files, so you won't have to switch
back and forth.

Art