Comments on: Get More Space Out of Your ext3 Partition http://martin.ankerl.com/2008/01/12/get-more-space-out-of-your-ext3-partition/ No movement is faster than no movement Sun, 07 Mar 2010 15:17:09 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc hourly 1 By: Kunal Gautam http://martin.ankerl.com/2008/01/12/get-more-space-out-of-your-ext3-partition/comment-page-1/#comment-5124 Kunal Gautam Sat, 01 Nov 2008 14:06:08 +0000 http://martin.ankerl.com/?p=104#comment-5124 Stumbled and Faved in my Bookmark . It really helped . Thanks for sharing Stumbled and Faved in my Bookmark . It really helped . Thanks for sharing

]]> By: Martin Ankerl http://martin.ankerl.com/2008/01/12/get-more-space-out-of-your-ext3-partition/comment-page-1/#comment-1489 Martin Ankerl Sun, 24 Feb 2008 13:51:31 +0000 http://martin.ankerl.com/?p=104#comment-1489 yang, open e.g. gnome-terminal. But please read something about how the command line works before just copy & pasting commands, this can be dangerous when you do not know what you are doing... Here is a link: http://www.freesoftwaremagazine.com/articles/command_line_intro yang, open e.g. gnome-terminal. But please read something about how the command line works before just copy & pasting commands, this can be dangerous when you do not know what you are doing…
Here is a link: http://www.freesoftwaremagazine.com/articles/command_line_intro

]]> By: yang http://martin.ankerl.com/2008/01/12/get-more-space-out-of-your-ext3-partition/comment-page-1/#comment-1488 yang Sun, 24 Feb 2008 13:45:26 +0000 http://martin.ankerl.com/?p=104#comment-1488 Where do I paste 'tune2fs -m 0 /dev/sdf1'? Or what do I do with it, my computer only holds 18.35 gigs X_x so yea.. Where do I paste ‘tune2fs -m 0 /dev/sdf1′? Or what do I do with it, my computer only holds 18.35 gigs X_x so yea..

]]> By: Martin Ankerl http://martin.ankerl.com/2008/01/12/get-more-space-out-of-your-ext3-partition/comment-page-1/#comment-1288 Martin Ankerl Sat, 16 Feb 2008 08:28:15 +0000 http://martin.ankerl.com/?p=104#comment-1288 Hi MistaED, I have updated the blog with a little warning Hi MistaED, I have updated the blog with a little warning

]]> By: MistaED http://martin.ankerl.com/2008/01/12/get-more-space-out-of-your-ext3-partition/comment-page-1/#comment-1285 MistaED Sat, 16 Feb 2008 07:30:25 +0000 http://martin.ankerl.com/?p=104#comment-1285 Yeah I wouldn't recommend doing this at all. That reserved space is to reduce disk file fragmentation so if you fill it up then your filesystem will be very fragmented if it is always full. Please update your blog saying this so not everyone makes it 0% :) Yeah I wouldn’t recommend doing this at all. That reserved space is to reduce disk file fragmentation so if you fill it up then your filesystem will be very fragmented if it is always full. Please update your blog saying this so not everyone makes it 0% :)

]]> By: Nemilar http://martin.ankerl.com/2008/01/12/get-more-space-out-of-your-ext3-partition/comment-page-1/#comment-1276 Nemilar Fri, 15 Feb 2008 23:47:41 +0000 http://martin.ankerl.com/?p=104#comment-1276 Very awesome find! I can't believe I never knew about this. In my particular case, I just reduced the reserved blocks to 3% (-m 3), which gives me a few extra gigs. Thanks for the post! Very awesome find! I can’t believe I never knew about this. In my particular case, I just reduced the reserved blocks to 3% (-m 3), which gives me a few extra gigs.

Thanks for the post!

]]> By: Martin Ankerl » Blog Archive » Logical Volume Manager Cheatsheet http://martin.ankerl.com/2008/01/12/get-more-space-out-of-your-ext3-partition/comment-page-1/#comment-995 Martin Ankerl » Blog Archive » Logical Volume Manager Cheatsheet Mon, 04 Feb 2008 23:08:54 +0000 http://martin.ankerl.com/?p=104#comment-995 [...] First I create the physical volume on the partition sdg1, create a new volume group ext_vg that contains this physical volumen, and create a new logical volume of size 450GB within thie volume group. Finally create the filesystem (disabled reservation space, see Get More Space Out of Your ext3 Partition). [...] [...] First I create the physical volume on the partition sdg1, create a new volume group ext_vg that contains this physical volumen, and create a new logical volume of size 450GB within thie volume group. Finally create the filesystem (disabled reservation space, see Get More Space Out of Your ext3 Partition). [...]

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]]> By: Thomas Einwaller http://martin.ankerl.com/2008/01/12/get-more-space-out-of-your-ext3-partition/comment-page-1/#comment-711 Thomas Einwaller Sat, 12 Jan 2008 16:34:18 +0000 http://martin.ankerl.com/?p=104#comment-711 Nice tip! I got some partitions where I could use that too ... Nice tip! I got some partitions where I could use that too …

]]> By: anon http://martin.ankerl.com/2008/01/12/get-more-space-out-of-your-ext3-partition/comment-page-1/#comment-710 anon Sat, 12 Jan 2008 16:28:34 +0000 http://martin.ankerl.com/?p=104#comment-710 this is awesome!! i was wondering why the data on my 500 gig drive wouldnt fit back on the same drive once it was changed from ntfs to ext3. mystery solved.. :) this is awesome!! i was wondering why the data on my 500 gig drive wouldnt fit back on the same drive once it was changed from ntfs to ext3. mystery solved.. :)

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