gconcat file system damage

Andrew Snow andrew at modulus.org
Fri Sep 11 03:47:04 UTC 2009


Peter C. Lai wrote:
> What is the status of growfs(8) then?

As far as I can tell, it doesn't work reliably with UFS2 partitions, and 
it doesn't work at all with large partitions.

People who do try to use it, can end up with corrupted filesystems... 
and the code is currently unmaintained.

- Andrew


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