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Re: tune2fs

From: Theodore Tso <tytso MIT EDU>
To: Lorenzo Allegrucci <l allegrucci gmail com>
Cc: ext3-users redhat com
Subject: Re: tune2fs
Date: Mon, 8 Sep 2008 17:02:25 -0400

On Mon, Sep 08, 2008 at 09:27:32PM +0200, Lorenzo Allegrucci wrote:
> Hi all, I was wondering if it's safe to run tune2fs with the -c or -i option
> on a rw mounted filesystem.
> Should I remount read only first? My man page doesn't mention it.

It is safe to use tune2fs on an rw-mounted filesystem; tune2fs is very
careful about how it modifies the superblock in order to make it safe.

	      	     	      	  	     	- Ted

References:
- tune2fs
  - From: Lorenzo Allegrucci

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