On Wed, 9 Aug 2006, paulvarjak@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
The size of the partition is 1.5 Tb and the sector size is 32Mb. The
hm, AFAIK ext3 is only aware of the "block-size" which can be 1024, 2048 or 4096 bytes per block. I'm not sure what this "32 Mb (Megabyte? Megabit?) sector size" might be...
I would like to change the sector size to 2Mb or 1Mb but I don't know if it's possible to do it without loosing the data stored in the FS. I can do
If it's really the block-size you meant: no, it's not possible to change that without reformatting. The best you could do is to make a fresh backup, mkfs.ext3 with the right block-size, then play back the backups again.
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