From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Andreas Dilger Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] ext2resize error Message-ID: <20020807175046.GM23923@clusterfs.com> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: Sender: linux-lvm-admin@sistina.com Errors-To: linux-lvm-admin@sistina.com Reply-To: linux-lvm@sistina.com List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Date: Wed Aug 7 12:51:01 2002 List-Id: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: William Blunn Cc: linux-lvm@sistina.com On Aug 07, 2002 11:12 +0100, William Blunn wrote: > However resize2fs is the better tool. > > I have personally found that ext2resize fails for filesystems over 64GiB > in size. OK, thanks for filing a bug report. > Since an official tool has been available for over two years, I can't see > how ext2resize would have received much attention in that time. OK, thanks for letting me know. > My advice would be to cut your losses and switch to the official, > maintained, tool, resize2fs. Too bad it doesn't do online resizing. Yes, granted I still haven't officially released the ext3 online resizing code, but it's been there for over two years on ext2, so clearly e2fsprogs isn't being maintained if it doesn't have it yet. ;-) Cheers, Andreas -- Andreas Dilger http://www-mddsp.enel.ucalgary.ca/People/adilger/ http://sourceforge.net/projects/ext2resize/