On Thu, Apr 04, 2002 at 01:10:16PM -0800, IT3 Stuart Blake Tener, USNR-R wrote: > Mr. Smit: > > With regard to the tail packing, yes, I need it; I am using a > laptop with limited space. Any ideas on whether it has become a stable > option to use yet in EXT3? > > With regard to the reserved block percentage, I did not know > this was adjustable via tune2fs or I would have done the man page on it. > I will look at the tune2fs man page. > > With regard to turning off the journaling via tune2fs, I think > there is a bug in tune2fs. It seems that it did not reverse whatever > needed to be reversed in order for Partition Magic to think the > filesystem was EXT2 again and not EXT3. Any further ideas? You could also use GNU parted to resize the partition. -- Ralf Hildebrandt (Im Auftrag des Referat V A) Ralf.Hildebrandt@charite.de Charite Campus Virchow-Klinikum Tel. +49 (0)30-450 570-155 Referat V A - Kommunikationsnetze - Fax. +49 (0)30-450 570-916 A bus station is where buses stop. A train station is where trains stop. On my desk, there is a workstation...