Re: (parted) No Implementation: This ext2 filesystem has a rather strange layout

[Andrew Clausen]

Joachim Jäckel wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> i hope i can help you with following report:
> 
> following message occurs for /dev/hda7 and /dev/hda9.
> 
> (parted) No Implementation: This ext2 filesystem has a rather strange
> layout!  Please use
> dumpe2fs on this filesystem and send it to <address@hidden>. I won't resize
> it,
> sorry.
> 
> Version: GNU Parted 1.4.14

Sorry, but you should use:

        http://ext2resize.sourceforge.net/

It can handle the strange layout.

(Parted eventually will be able too, but I'd like to be able to do
resize-the-start...)

Andrew Clausen