Re: Removing ACL feature from ext3

Andreas Gruenbacher <[email protected]> Tue, 12 Oct 2004 04:27:42 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.linux.file-systems.acl.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Tuesday 12 October 2004 01:49, Lennart Poettering wrote:
> Hi!
>
> I have an ACL enabled ext3 file system I want to resize using
> parted. Unfortunately, parted bails out with a message "filesystem
> with unsupported feature" or something like that. I assume that this
> is caused by the ext_attr feature that is shown by dumpe2fs. Thus, I
> want to remove the ACLs and disable the feature temporarily. How can I
> do this?  "tune2fs -O ^ext_attr" doesn't work, just like "setfacl
> -bR".
>
> Any better suggestions?

Remove all acls with setfacl (and make sure no other extended attributes are 
left on the file system, with getfattr -R), unmount, and run e2fsck -f. 
Alternatively, use resize2fs to resize the file system.

-- 
Andreas Gruenbacher <[email protected]>
SUSE Labs, SUSE LINUX AG
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