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Daniel Fourie
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‎12-04-2001 02:02 AM

‎12-04-2001 02:02 AM

Converting hfs to vxfs

How can I convert hfs file system to a vxfs file system.

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Vincent Farrugia
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‎12-04-2001 02:06 AM

‎12-04-2001 02:06 AM

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Re: Converting hfs to vxfs

Hello, this question was asked countless times. Here are some threads:

http://forums.itrc.hp.com/cm/QuestionAnswer/1,,0xf2bb79bffde7d4118fef0090279cd0f9,00.html

http://forums.itrc.hp.com/cm/QuestionAnswer/1,,0xf3a383667c40d4118feb0090279cd0f9,00.html

http://forums.itrc.hp.com/cm/QuestionAnswer/1,,0x42b1854994d9d4118fef0090279cd0f9,00.html

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Vince
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Rainer von Bongartz
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‎12-04-2001 02:11 AM

‎12-04-2001 02:11 AM

Re: Converting hfs to vxfs



1.) Backup your data

2.) create new FS

3.) Restore data

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Rainer
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Santosh Nair_1
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‎12-04-2001 02:52 AM

‎12-04-2001 02:52 AM

Re: Converting hfs to vxfs

In short, there is no way to convert the filesystem. You'd have to recreate the filesystem as vxfs.

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