On Mon, Jan 22, 2024 at 10:29:55AM -0500, Stefan Monnier wrote:
> > lvextend --size +1G --resizefs /dev/mapper/localhost-home
> >
> > Ie get lvextend to do the maths & work it out for me.
> >
> > Those who are cleverer than me might be able to tell you how to get it right
> > first time!
> 
> lvreduce --size -50G --resizefs /dev/mapper/localhost-home

Oh, even better. It is a long time since I looked at than man page.

Does this still need to be done with the file system unmounted or can it be
done with an active file system these days ?

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