[Parted-maintainers] Bug#323438: parted: problems in resizing a logical ext3

[Sven Luther]

tags 323438 upstream
thanks
On Wed, Aug 17, 2005 at 01:53:13PM +0200, Luca Capello wrote:
> Hi Sven!
> 
> Thank you for the fast reply.
> 
> On Wed 17 Aug 2005 07:52 +0200, Sven Luther wrote:
> > libparted's ext2/3 code need to either be adapted to the new ext2/3
> > format, or better yet be changed to use libext2 or whatever it is
> > called.
> >
> > In the meantime, and since nobody showed up to implement that bit of
> > code for over a year now, i strongly recomend you to use resize2fs
> > to resize ext3 partitions.
> 
> I safely used resize2fs + fdisk to resize my ext3, thanks (I had
> already found those tools, but I thouth parted could be simpler).
> 
> About parted, am I right assuming that this bug should be left open?

Until someone comes here and fix it, yes. I will mark it upstream though.
> 
> Thx, bye,
> Gismo / Luca