Hi, On Wed, Mar 20, 2002 at 02:39:15PM +0000, Nigel Metheringham wrote: > Following this you could use gnu parted to move and resize your > partitions. You may need to use tune2fs to remove the journal before > doing this and then put it back on again afterwards (not used parted for > a while so not sure how it handles journals now - especially now they do > not appear in the main fs). It should be OK, I think --- the journal is just another inode, and there's nothing special about the way the kernel finds the data. I don't think that parted looks at the directory structure at all so the fact that it's a hidden inode shouldn't matter; but, I haven't tested it. Cheers, Stephen