Ext2online

[Ignacio Vazquez-Abrams]

On Thu, 2005-07-07 at 09:43 -0400, Ivan Gyurdiev wrote:
> On Thu, 2005-07-07 at 08:05 -0500, Justin Conover wrote:
> > How large was your / fs to begin with?
> 
> It's about 14 G, and I want to resize it go 18.

From 'man ext2online':

>        With no filesystem preparation, it is always possible to resize to  the
>        next  256MB  boundary for 1k filesystems, the next 2GB boundary for for
>        2k filesystems, and the next 16GB  boundary  for  4k  filesystems.   By
>        using the ext2prepare(8) program on an unmounted filesystem, it is pos-
>        sible for ext2online to increase the size of a mounted ext2  filesystem
>        to almost any size.

Sounds like you have a 4k filesystem, which means the most you could do
unprepared is 16GB.

-- 
Ignacio Vazquez-Abrams <ivazquez at ivazquez.net>
http://fedora.ivazquez.net/

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