Kenshi Muto wrote: > Test: > Remastering netinst CD (20040918 sid snapshot) without > libreiserfs0.3-0, and test it. > > - - Simple create reiserfs partition => OK. There is no problem. It > works (includes 2nd stage). You do loose the progress bar during reiserfs parititon creation, FWIW. > - - When I tried manual resize, it is simply ignored. I entered such as > "50%", "1GB", "500" or anything, but partman (parted) simply back original > size again in silence. > > - - I found similar resizing problem with another FS. Here is test result. > EXT3: OK > EXT2: OK > JFS: BAD. won't resize in silence > XFS: BAD. won't resize in silence > FAT: OK > FAT32: OK > SWAP: OK > LVM: OK > RAID: OK > > In my opinion, if progreiserfs has RC and anyone can't fix it soon, it > can be dropped from Sarge. ReiserFS mkfs support is still there on d-i. > I don't think resizing problem is so really critical. > > But if d-i can't handle ReiserFS/JFS/XFS resize, I think it is better > partman shows these partition size as label (static, can't be choiced by users), > instead of menu. Or shows warning, or add mention at errata. > > (Hmm, what's #271487 of reiserfsprogs?) I think that partman can only handle resizes if parted supports it or if the partition has not actually been written to disk yet. -- see shy jo
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