Re: about tune2fs

[Christian Kujau <lists nerdbynature de>]

On Wed, 15 Apr 2009, Jordi Prats wrote:
> In which cases using tune2fs should I unmount the filesystem?

The manpage mentions that when creating an ext3 journal there's a 
difference (.journal file vs. internal inode). All other options should be 
safe to alter with the filesystem mounted. However personally I'd 
recommend to unmount (any) fileystem first before tuning it - if possible.

Christian.
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