On Fri, 11 Jul 2008 13:35:02 +0100
Anthony Metcalf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Daniel Iliev wrote:
> > On Fri, 11 Jul 2008 13:16:53 +0200
> > Miernik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> >   
> > /etc/mke2fs.conf -  this file contains the default options plus
> > several presets.
> >
> > The number of inodes can be specified at creation time with the "-N"
> > parameter. AFAIK it cannot be changed afterwards.
> >
> >
> >   
> You can though, dd the partition to another drive, re-format, and dd
> it back....
> 
> Anthony


No, not really. "dd" is not good for this case because it works on
lower level and will copy and restore the file system also. A normal
archive program like GNU Tar should do the trick.

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Best regards,
Daniel
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