From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-Id: <199908261648.AA23592@mailgate1b.telekom.de> From: Heinz Mauelshagen Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] e2fsadm Q's Date: Thu, 26 Aug 1999 18:45:15 METDST In-Reply-To: ; from "Jonny B." at Aug 26, 99 11:37 am Sender: owner-linux-lvm Errors-To: owner-linux-lvm List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: "Jonny B." Cc: mge@ts1.ez-darmstadt.telekom.de, linux-lvm@msede.com > > I see that in order to resize ext2 file systems, you need this > "resize2fs" tool. However, you need to have registered PartitionMagic > 3.x in order to download it. Yep 8*( It should be open source in January 2000 as Ted Ts'o said a while ago. > > So, I'm thinking that this product is probably not open source. If I'm > wrong (or I can get a developement version of some source code > somewhere), could someone please tell me? > > The reason I'm asking is because I am going to start work on a file > system resizer for GFS. I would like it to be an online resizer (mmm... > lots of problems:). True ;*) > Does anyone have any experience in this or could > point me to some source code (other than the LVM stuff - I'm looking that > over now:)? > Did you see the ext2 resizer links at You can find a bunch of open sourced code behind those links. Regards, Heinz -- =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Systemmanagement CS-TS T-Nova Entwicklungszentrum Darmstadt Heinz Mauelshagen Otto-Roehm-Strasse 71c Senior Systems Engineer Postfach 10 05 41 64205 Darmstadt mge@ez-darmstadt.telekom.de Germany +49 6151 886-425 FAX-386 =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-