i was in the terrible position that I was resizing the partition that is the backup for my other machines. I don't have enough disk to backup what I was resizing. It succeeded. If it had failed, I would have to recopy about 150 gig over a lan. Rejean Proulx Visit my family at http://interfree.ca MSN is: rejp at rogers.com Ham License VA3REJ ----- Original Message ----- From: "Adam Myrow" <amyrow@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> Sent: Wednesday, October 08, 2003 11:21 PM Subject: Re: Strange Raid Behaviour > On Wed, 8 Oct 2003, Rejean Proulx wrote: > > > Well, after over an hour the e2fschk finally finished, and now the resize2 > > is taking forever. I am worried about my data as you probably can tell. > > You did make a backup didn't you? You should do a full backup before > doing anything to alter a disk like resizing. I learned this the hard way > when I had a partition resize go wrong and trash about half of the data on > the partition. > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup