quinet@xxxxxxxxxx (2003-08-15 at 1357.35 +0200): > There is unfortunately one thing that most of these filesystems have > in common: they are designed to store their data in a partition that > has a fixed size. If you create such a filesystem in a regular file, > you have to pre-allocate the space that you will need for storing your > data. Or use a tool to change the size, they exist, and in some cases they allow changing while online. Examples are ext2resize and growfs. GSR