Re: e2fsadm missing

[Peter Boy <pboy barkhof uni-bremen de>]

Am Sa, den 01.11.2003 schrieb Nils Philippsen um 15:50:
> "ext2online" is a tool to resize ext2/ext3 partitions while being
> mounted (you have guessed this). This tools needs a patched kernel in
> order to work properly -- the Fedora kernel doesn't contain this patch,
> be it due to "this patch isn't stable enough or differently broken" or
> "upstream doesn't have this patch, therefore we don't as well".
> 
> In order to use e2fsadm on a Fedora system, you have to umount the
> volume in question, run e2fsadm, then you can mount it again.

Thanks for information. I will not have to resize my partitions every
day - hopefully :-) So umount is not a big problem.


Peter