On Sat, Oct 17, 2009 at 7:27 PM, A. Mani <a.mani.cms@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Sat, Oct 17, 2009 at 11:16 PM, Renato Caldas > <seventhguardian@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> On Sat, Oct 17, 2009 at 5:49 PM, A. Mani <a.mani.cms@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> Is it really safe to resize ext4 partitions? > <snip> >> I don't understand what you did, nor why. Can you please explain? > > I was checking resize of ext4 partitions in my test system. Ubuntu > users/devel have reported problems in 9.04 and karmic. Couldn't that be Parted Magic's fault? > I had made a 5 GB /boot ext4 partition (sda2) initially and wanted to > reduce it to ~ 2GB. The vfat partition (sda1) (with full install of > freedos) was also resized to take up the resulting free space. All > this was done with the parted magic CD (ver- 4.0). > > I think the problem is due to the older version (1.41.5) of e2fsprogs. > > Anything below VERSION 1.41.9 is bound to be unsafe. > http://e2fsprogs.sourceforge.net/e2fsprogs-release.html#1.41.9 Rawhide's version is e2fsprogs-1.41.9-3.fc12.x86_64, so I don't understand how this is relevant. -- fedora-test-list mailing list fedora-test-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-test-list