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From: Stroller <stroller@××××××××××××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Old IDE drives and the "newer" PATA kernel drivers
Date: Sat, 28 Aug 2010 01:06:12
Message-Id: FFD0D97D-B2EE-42D8-94A4-0A4FC12BB530@stellar.eclipse.co.uk
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Old IDE drives and the "newer" PATA kernel drivers by Mick
1 On 28 Aug 2010, at 00:06, Mick wrote:
2 > On Friday 27 August 2010 11:21:08 Dale wrote:
3 >> J. Roeleveld wrote:
4 >>> On Friday 27 August 2010 11:49:00 Dale wrote:
5 >>>> J. Roeleveld wrote:
6 >>>>
7 >>>> Hmmm, I use resierfs for my file systems, most of them anyway. I
8 >>>> still
9 >>>> use e2fsprogs to change those?
10 >>>
11 >>> Nope:
12 >>> eve ~ # reiserfstune --help
13 >>> reiserfstune: unrecognized option '--help'
14 >>> reiserfstune: Usage: reiserfstune [options] device [block-count]
15 >>>
16 >>> Options:
17 >>> -j | --journal-device file current journal device
18 >>> --journal-new-device file new journal device
19 >>> -o | --journal-new-offset N new journal offset in blocks
20 >>> -s | --journal-new-size N new journal size in blocks
21 >>> -t | --trans-max-size N new journal max transaction size in
22 >>> blocks --no-journal-available current journal is not
23 >>> available
24 >>> --make-journal-standard new journal to be standard
25 >>> -b | --add-badblocks file add to bad block list
26 >>> -B | --badblocks file set the bad block list
27 >>> -u | --uuid UUID|random set new UUID
28 >>> -l | --label LABEL set new label
29 >>> -f | --force force tuning, less confirmations
30 >>> -V print version and exit
31 >>>
32 >>> IOW (as example):
33 >>> reiserfstune -l ROOTDISK /dev/hda1
34 >>>
35 > ...
36 > While on the topic of labels, is there a way to change the label of
37 > a reiser4
38 > partition, *after* it has been created? I rebuilt two partitions
39 > and forgot
40 > to relabel them ...
41
42 Isn't the answer to that in the stuff you quoted?
43
44 Surely one can use reiserfstune without damaging the filesystem?

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