Can't resize ext4 filesystem - resize2fs: The combination of flex_bg and !resize_inode features is not supported by resize2fs.

Solution In Progress - Updated -

Issue

The following message is being seen when trying to resize an EXT4 filesystem:

resize2fs: /dev/rootvg/rootlv: The combination of flex_bg and
        !resize_inode features is not supported by resize2fs.

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
  • EXT4 filesystem

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