From 061c566eaa7bcf18528c46009c89f0b14b418879 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Theodore Ts'o Date: Sun, 24 Aug 2014 22:40:43 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] resize2fs.8.in: clarify when on-line resizing is supported Addresses-Debian-Bug: #726760 Signed-off-by: Theodore Ts'o --- resize/resize2fs.8.in | 7 ++++--- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/resize/resize2fs.8.in b/resize/resize2fs.8.in index a1f3099b6..86495c6da 100644 --- a/resize/resize2fs.8.in +++ b/resize/resize2fs.8.in @@ -29,9 +29,10 @@ program will resize ext2, ext3, or ext4 file systems. It can be used to enlarge or shrink an unmounted file system located on .IR device . If the filesystem is mounted, it can be used to expand the size of the -mounted filesystem, assuming the kernel supports on-line resizing. (As -of this writing, the Linux 2.6 kernel supports on-line resize for -filesystems mounted using ext3 and ext4.). +mounted filesystem, assuming the kernel and the file system supports +on-line resizing. (Modern Linux 2.6 kernels will support on-line resize +for file systems mounted using ext3 and ext4; ext3 file systems will +require the use of file systems with the resize_inode feature enabled.) .PP The .I size -- 2.47.2