Re: [bug] Can't resize a hurd owned ext2 partition

[Marcus Brinkmann]

On Wed, Aug 08, 2001 at 07:01:06AM +1000, Andrew Clausen wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 06, 2001 at 11:34:06PM +0200, Jeroen Dekkers wrote:
> > If I resize a hurd-owned ext2 partition I get this error message:
> > 
> > block 295512 has no reference? Weird
> > 
> > When I looked it up with debugfs I found out that on that block a passive
> > translator is stored and parted doesn't know what to handle it.
> 
> Ah, right.  It doesn't know how to handle it.  Nor do I.  Any docs?

What do you need?  Information how to treat passive translators from user
space in the Hurd, or, what I would think, information how passive
translators are treated from a raw file system image point of view (eg,
how e2fsck etc see it)?

Marcus

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