How to format /home to ext4 ?
Martin Sourada
martin.sourada at gmail.com
Mon Apr 13 14:27:09 UTC 2009
On Sun, 2009-04-12 at 21:13 -0700, Leslie Satenstein wrote:
> just did an upgrade to fedora 11 updating fedora10. In the process I
> lost
> the root logon which I had with F10.
>
> Without the root logon, I am unable to use gparted to unmount /home
> and to
> reformat /home to use ext4
>
> I realize that the desire to stop a gui logon of root is important,
> but
> there are many many tools in gnome and kde that root can make use of,
> and
> save substantial labor. Sudo does not provide root privileges to
> gnome.
>
> Guys, don't take away root logon, as I already configured Fedora10 to
> allow
> it. The F11 update took that away.
>
> I am hoping that with the live CD I can do the reformat of /home,
> (which
> is backed up in it's entirety on /opt)
>
> Thanks
>
> Leslie
>
> PS. Am I the only one having problems with very very slow responses?
> Firefox will not start, and authenticate is broken. Lets fix the
> convert to
> Ext4 issue first.
>
>
>
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>
>
>
> Regards
>
>
>
> Leslie
>
>
>
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