Package: e2fsprogs Version: 1.38+1.39-WIP-2006.04.09-2 Severity: whishlist Tags: patch
Hi Attached is a small patch to the manpage resize2fs.8 which adds some references to LVM and lvextend (8). Jörg -- What did you do to the cat? It looks half-dead. -Schroedinger's wife
--- resize2fs.8 2006-05-20 13:02:49.000000000 +0200 +++ resize2fs.8.patch 2006-05-20 13:06:55.000000000 +0200 @@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ .SH DESCRIPTION The .B resize2fs -program will resize ext2 file systems. It can be used to enlarge or +program will resize ext2/ext3 file systems. It can be used to enlarge or shrink an ext2 file system located on .IR device . The @@ -54,7 +54,10 @@ a filesystem, you must first make sure you can expand the size of the underlying partition first. This can be done using .BR fdisk (8) -by deleting the partition and recreating it with a larger size. +by deleting the partition and recreating it with a larger size or using +.BR lvextend (8), +if you're using the logical volume manager +.BR lvm (8). When recreating the partition, make sure you create it with the same starting disk cylinder as before! Otherwise, the resize operation will @@ -115,4 +118,6 @@ .SH SEE ALSO .BR fdisk (8), .BR e2fsck (8), -.BR mke2fs (8) +.BR mke2fs (8), +.BR lvm (8), +.BR lvextend (8)
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