Ext2/Ext3 Support on MAC OS X Lion

Thursday, January 26th, 2012

As usual, not that immediate to find a proper answer on the 'Net, hence I'm providing one here. While in Snow Leopard was quite easy to see your ext2/ext3 formatted disks via MacFuse and ext2-fuse, in Lion you need to install another fuse fork and select a special option. That new ...

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How to resize a filesystem to match size of a partition.

Saturday, March 29th, 2008

One of the things I like of Linux is that despite I'm working with it since 1994 I never end learning part of it. Today my need was the following: I dd a 20 Gb backup onto a 40 Gb HDD and it worked smoothly, but problem is that filesystem on ...

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