On Sat, Apr 18, 2009 at 11:32:55PM -0400, Theodore Tso wrote: > On Sat, Apr 18, 2009 at 09:05:19AM +0200, Wouter Verhelst wrote: > > Package: e2fsprogs > > Version: 1.41.3-1 > > Severity: normal > > > > When running resize2fs on an offline filesystem, after calling e2fsck -f > > on the filesystem, it now consistently reports 'No space left on > > device'. Freeing up space before retrying does not help; and this issue > > also appears on a 5G filesystem with 758M of used diskspace, so the > > notion that there would not be enough free space would seem to be in > > error. > > Hi Wouter, > > Is this for an ext4 or an ext3 filesystem?
Ah, indeed, that was ext4. Sorry; I should've mentioned that. > If it is an ext4 filesystem it's likely to be a problem that can be solved > with these patches: > > http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.comp.file-systems.ext4/12763 > > or, you may find this interface more convenient: > > http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/26175/ > http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/26176/ > http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/26174/ I tried, but those patches do not cleanly apply to the version in Debian. I presume there's a git repository somewhere that I can clone? I'll happily try compiling and running that one, if necessary. -- The biometric identification system at the gates of the CIA headquarters works because there's a guard with a large gun making sure no one is trying to fool the system. http://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2009/01/biometrics.html -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
