On Mon, October 15, 2007 12:53 pm, Steve Holdoway wrote:
> On Mon, 15 Oct 2007 12:39:20 +1300 (NZDT)
> Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>> I know how to set the percentage of reseved blocks on an ext3 oartition
>> with tune2fs -m, but how do I find out what the current number of
>> reserved
>> bocks is?
> tune2fs -l

in the meantime i found dumpe2fs also works. The bad news I have already
reduced the reserved blocks right down. Time for another hard drive :-(

>>
>> And is it safe to do tune2fs -m on a disk that is mounted?
>>
> decreasing it, certainly.

Thought so.


Thanks.

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