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=== Solution #1: Do everything on-device === | === Solution #1: Do everything on-device === | ||
- | This solution is based on Solution # | + | This solution is based on Solution #7 in [[Repartitioning_the_flash]]. |
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''Making Maemo accept the new filesystem type.'' | ''Making Maemo accept the new filesystem type.'' | ||
- | Line no. 12, 17, 22, 23 and 25 of rcS-late got "ext3" hard-coded in it (line | + | Line no. 12, 17, 22, 23 and 25 of rcS-late got "ext3" hard-coded in it (line 6 contains ext3 in comment, but this don't affect funcionality of script - You can change it if You want). We need to edit these lines to represent our new filesystem. |
Ext4 example: | Ext4 example: | ||
<pre> | <pre> | ||
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Make sure line 23 contains a valid fsck.X command. Try running the command with all its parameters manually before making it permanent. | Make sure line 23 contains a valid fsck.X command. Try running the command with all its parameters manually before making it permanent. | ||
- | File <code>/usr/lib/genfstab.awk</code> also contain ext3 hardcoded in it | + | File <code>/usr/lib/genfstab.awk</code> also contain ext3 hardcoded in it. For switching to another ext filesystem (like ext4) change it to appropriate value. |
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<code>//Note for Geeks:</code> | <code>//Note for Geeks:</code> | ||
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=== Solution #2: Easier GUI solution, need another PC + linux live CD=== | === Solution #2: Easier GUI solution, need another PC + linux live CD=== | ||
- | Coming soon - will write instructions based on use of | + | Coming soon - will write instructions based on use of Aptosid liveCD and backupmenu (or backupmenu-multiboot). Inspired by Solution #8 in "repartitioning the flash" article. |
== Some initial benchmarks == | == Some initial benchmarks == |
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