on Tue, Jun 03, 2003 at 11:12:32PM +0300, Aryan Ameri (a.ameri@linuxiran.org) wrote:
> Hi there:
>
> I have a big partition here (8 GB) , which uses the ReiserFS filesystem
> (version 3.6 if I am not mistaking) and is mounted as my /home.
>
> I want to split this partition in to two. I want to make my /home around
> 3 GB, and make a new 5 GB partition out of it. currently this partition
> has about 2 GB data in it.
>
> I wonder if such a thing is possible. Can I resize a ReiserFS partition,
> without losing data ? If yes, with what tool ?
I'd suggest looking at the progsreiserfs and reiserfsprogs packages.
They conflict. Both claim to have resizers.
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On that note, see:
http://twiki.iwethey.org/twiki/bin/view/Main/SCOvsIBM
Peace.
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