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Re: Parted 1.6.22 Boot Disk
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Andrew Clausen |
Subject: |
Re: Parted 1.6.22 Boot Disk |
Date: |
Wed, 15 Jun 2005 08:28:27 +1000 |
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Mutt/1.5.6+20040907i |
On Tue, Jun 14, 2005 at 09:59:36AM -0500, Andrew Gaffney wrote:
> Parted 1.6.22 won't be able to resize ext3 any better than 1.6.6 can.
> The ext2/3 support code is in *major* need of a complete overhaul.
Actually, resizing only needs relatively minor changes to support
everything. Creating ext3 file systems is another matter.
> Also, I seem to remember hearing that newer versions of parted are too
> large to fit on a boot disk like 1.6.6 does.
It depends how big you want your kernel to be...
Cheers,
Andrew