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Re: Dealing with ext3 and sparse_super
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Andrew Clausen |
Subject: |
Re: Dealing with ext3 and sparse_super |
Date: |
Fri, 6 May 2005 07:24:54 +1000 |
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Mutt/1.3.28i |
On Thu, May 05, 2005 at 01:57:20PM +0200, address@hidden wrote:
> So seems the offending code for this problem is the checks made by
> ext2_determine_itoffset. I think this function is called when
> ped_file_system_check is used. Are these check vital for parted to do the
> resizing?.
Yes, the resizer makes assumptions about where the inode tables, etc. are.
It shouldn't be too difficult to fix, if you're volunteering...
I think a better solution is to retire the parted resizer, and interface
with e2fsprogs' resizer.
Cheers,
Andrew