W.Kenworthy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Depends on the filesystem type: I use reiserfs and the tool is > resize_reiserfs from sys-fs/reiserfsprogs. I have increased the size on > partitions containing data with no problems at all, but have not tried > to reduce a partition yet (you shrink the fs first, then the LVM > partition).
I've reduced reiserfs partitions, and it works. Takes a *lot* longer than increasing their size, natch. I wouldn't try it with important data that has not been backed up. Okay I'm lying, I totally would. But *you* shouldn't. -Eamon -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list