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From(Mike Jagdis)
SubjectRe: Suggestion for Linux 2.3
DateFri, 10 Jan 1997 09:16:27 GMT
>For a start, maybe it would be easier to write a user space program
>to extend an (unmounted) ext2 filesystem?  Add more block groups,
>and change a few values in the superblock.  Or is it more difficult
>than that?  (I guess so, since it has not been done yet...)

I may be confused here but didn't the e2fsprogs come with (or used
to come with) a test program called expand (or extend) that added a
block group to an existing ext2 fs?

				Mik

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