On Fri, Dec 16, 2011 at 02:38:11PM +0000, Lars Wirzenius wrote: > On Fri, Dec 16, 2011 at 02:13:29PM +0100, Stig Sandbeck Mathisen wrote: > > Simon McVittie <s...@debian.org> writes: > > > > > life's too short to spend time booting in single-user mode and > > > resizing LVs. > > > > That's probably why we now have online resizing of LVs and filesystems > > resize2fs, at least, only supports online resizing to make the filesystem > larger, not smaller. It's not particularly useful for, say, the root > filesystem.
FYI, the resize2fs proram does support shrinking off-line shrinking of ext3 file systems. It doesn't currently support off-line resizing of ext4 file systems (just on-line growth), but that's something I consider a bug that I just haven't had the time to get around to fix. Regards, - Ted -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20111227212937.gb10...@thunk.org