mke2fs -b 4096 -t ext3 -S /dev/mapper/mygroup-home on the unmounted file system solved my issue. Joh Johannes Graumann wrote: > Hi, > > I'm running debian testing and "/home" is an ext3 fs. I run the following > order of commands to shrink the fs and the corresponding partition: > > e2fsck -f /dev/mapper/mygroup-home > resize2fs /dev/mapper/mygroup-home 55329357 > lvreduce -L 208.5g /dev/mapper/mygroup-home > > The latter was supposed to be .5g bigger than necessary (paranoia > regarding the data integrity kicking in). > > "e2fck /dev/mapper/mygroup-home" now stops with superblock/filesystem size > mismatch, but I can't grow the fs into the new partition size, as > "resize2fs" wants "e2fsck" (stopping with the mismatch) first. > > The fs is mountable and everything seems allright otherwise. > > Any pointers on how to update the superblock's size statement? > > Thanks, Joh > > _______________________________________________ > linux-lvm mailing list > linux-lvm@redhat.com > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-lvm > read the LVM HOW-TO at http://tldp.org/HOWTO/LVM-HOWTO/ _______________________________________________ linux-lvm mailing list linux-lvm@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-lvm read the LVM HOW-TO at http://tldp.org/HOWTO/LVM-HOWTO/
