Re: Resize problem with parted

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Author: Craig White
Date:  
To: plug-discuss
Subject: Re: Resize problem with parted
On Sat, 2005-01-01 at 17:17 -0700, Alan Dayley wrote:
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> On Saturday 01 January 2005 04:51 pm, Michael wrote:
> > > Partition 2 used to be ext3 but I ran:
> > > tune2fs -O ^dir_index /dev/hda2
> > > tune2fs -O ^has_journal /dev/hda2
> > > to convert it to ext2, thinking parted would be happy with it then.
> >
> > You need to let fsck have it's way with the partition after you remove
> > the journal.
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> Thanks for the reply.
>
> Did I miss a step converting to ext2? What does "let fsck have it's way"
> mean?

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A good guess would be to run

e2fsck /dev/hda2

since you can't have it mounted while you resize it can you? Otherwise,
a reboot with 'shutdown now -fr' should handle it.

Craig

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