Package: e2fsprogs
Severity: wishlist
Hi. It would be really nice if you could add the resize inode with
e2fsprogs, as online resizing is immensely useful, but sadly most
distributions don't create file systems that are ready for it by
default.
The ext2resize suite appears to be unmainta
On Mon, Feb 06, 2006 at 11:23:23PM +0100, Tore Anderson wrote:
>
> Package: e2fsprogs
> Severity: wishlist
>
> Hi. It would be really nice if you could add the resize inode with
> e2fsprogs, as online resizing is immensely useful, but sadly most
> distributions don't create file systems that
* Theodore Ts'o
> Support for the on-line resizing inode has been integrated into
> e2fsck, mke2fs, and resize2fs (so that the off-line resizer knows
> about the resize inode, and can optimize its resizing activities when
> shrinking or growing a filesystem with a on-line resize inode).
Ohh, I
On Sat, Mar 18, 2006 at 08:35:27AM -0500, Theodore Ts'o wrote:
> Trying to get ext2prepare's functionality into e2fsprogs is still
> pending... You _can_ do it using some careful use of debugfs and
> e2fsck, but it's not very safe.
Any progress on this? Most of my filesystems are with the resize
FYI,
I've just recently checked code into the e2fsprogs repository so that
resize2fs will check to see if the filesystem is mounted, and if so,
use the kernel ioctl's to do an on-line resize. So we now have
effectively ext2online's functionality merged into resize2fs. This
will be in the next re
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