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| author | Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu> | 2014-08-24 22:40:43 -0400 |
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| committer | Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu> | 2014-08-24 22:40:43 -0400 |
| commit | 061c566eaa7bcf18528c46009c89f0b14b418879 (patch) | |
| tree | 2fc826334fd8beeff9c778ebb7b9c258ac2b8c42 | |
| parent | 20d6b381a1aacfdb553dcba95d96c5bf36ea7253 (diff) | |
| download | e2fsprogs-061c566eaa7bcf18528c46009c89f0b14b418879.tar.gz | |
resize2fs.8.in: clarify when on-line resizing is supported
Addresses-Debian-Bug: #726760
Signed-off-by: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>
| -rw-r--r-- | resize/resize2fs.8.in | 7 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/resize/resize2fs.8.in b/resize/resize2fs.8.in index a1f3099b..86495c6d 100644 --- a/resize/resize2fs.8.in +++ b/resize/resize2fs.8.in @@ -29,9 +29,10 @@ program will resize ext2, ext3, or ext4 file systems. It can be used to enlarge or shrink an unmounted file system located on .IR device . If the filesystem is mounted, it can be used to expand the size of the -mounted filesystem, assuming the kernel supports on-line resizing. (As -of this writing, the Linux 2.6 kernel supports on-line resize for -filesystems mounted using ext3 and ext4.). +mounted filesystem, assuming the kernel and the file system supports +on-line resizing. (Modern Linux 2.6 kernels will support on-line resize +for file systems mounted using ext3 and ext4; ext3 file systems will +require the use of file systems with the resize_inode feature enabled.) .PP The .I size |