Re: shrinking ext3 fs/partition failed

2010-01-04 Thread Kevin Bowen
Whichever version ships in fedora12. I was under the impression that parted just called out to resize2fs - if I had known that wasn't the case, I would have done it manually. Any suggestions on recovering from my situation? On Mon, Jan 4, 2010 at 3:09 AM, Håkon Løvdal wrote: > 2010/1/4 Kevin Bow

Re: shrinking ext3 fs/partition failed

2010-01-04 Thread Håkon Løvdal
2010/1/4 Kevin Bowen : > I used parted to resize (shrink) an ext3 filesystem and associated > partition, and it buggered my system. Generally, external tools like resize2fs are better than the file system code in parted. What version of parted were you using? BR Håkon Løvdal ___

shrinking ext3 fs/partition failed

2010-01-03 Thread Kevin Bowen
I used parted to resize (shrink) an ext3 filesystem and associated partition, and it buggered my system. The operation completed apparently successfully, reporting no errors, but after reboot, the fs wouldn't mount, being marked as having errors, and and e2fsck said "The filesystem size (according