Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261852AbTGAJnc (ORCPT ); Tue, 1 Jul 2003 05:43:32 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261872AbTGAJnb (ORCPT ); Tue, 1 Jul 2003 05:43:31 -0400 Received: from mail018.syd.optusnet.com.au ([210.49.20.176]:56220 "EHLO mail018.syd.optusnet.com.au") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261852AbTGAJnb (ORCPT ); Tue, 1 Jul 2003 05:43:31 -0400 Date: Tue, 1 Jul 2003 19:56:23 +1000 To: "Henning P. Schmiedehausen" Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: File System conversion -- ideas Message-ID: <20030701095623.GA3587@cancer> References: <200306291011.h5TABQXB000391@81-2-122-30.bradfords.org.uk> <20030629132807.GA25170@mail.jlokier.co.uk> <3EFEEEC3.30505@sktc.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.4i From: Stewart Smith Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 729 Lines: 18 On Mon, Jun 30, 2003 at 04:05:00PM +0000, Henning P. Schmiedehausen wrote: > You have a 6 GB file. You lose. :-) funny how people can get their head around partially downloaded files, but not around partial files on a disk. copy 5GB first, resize, then the next gig. easy. (well, relatively). Sure, you could crash and end up with 2 halves - which a 'cat' would fix! -- Stewart Smith Vice President, Linux Australia http://www.linux.org.au (personal: http://www.flamingspork.com) - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/