Scribbling feverishly on January 16, Keith Antoine managed to emit: > On Wednesday 16 January 2002 13:24, Tim Wunder Sarpend his Quill and: > > > > However what happens when you wish to resize a partition/partitions that > > > are ext3; it cannot do that, just found out this week. Cannot work with > > > ext3 partitions. > > > > But isn't ext3 just ext2 with journaling? Can't you make the partition ext2 > > without destroying the data? Then, resize the partition as ext2 and the > > rebuild the journal and make it an ext3 partition? > > > > Just asking... > > > > Tim > > Does not work that way mate...........In Suse you either have it as ext2 or > ext3. If its ext3 you cannot turn it back to ext2 without formatting AFAIK.
Actually, you can use tune2fs to disable journaling on the filesystem in question, turning ext3 back into ext2. Kurt -- You will gain money by a fattening action. _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list Archives, Digests, etc at http://linux.nf/mailman/listinfo/linux-users
