Ext2 Reserved Blocks

[Jeff Goeke-Smith]

The command is tune2fs.

you probably want to do something like:
   tune2fs -m 1 /dev/drivepartition

That will reserve only 1 percent of the disk for super user use.

--Jeff Goeke-Smith

On Fri, 2 Mar 2001, Benjamin Minshall wrote:

> Greetings:
> 
> Does anyone know how to tweak the percentage of super-user reserved blocks
> on an ext2 filesystem?  This FS is already in place, and reformatting isn't
> really an option.  I'm pretty sure I remember a utility that can adjust that
> parameter, but I can't put my finger on the name.  Thanks.
> 
> -Ben
> 
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