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From: Andy Smith <andy@strugglers.net>
To: linux-lvm@redhat.com
Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] lvreduce nightmare
Date: Sat, 19 May 2012 23:14:05 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120519231404.GF3867@bitfolk.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAGQjrKYrgcx+y8M6NnLGZK5Z+hNpH3Fp4E2EysnKGZuObaFuBA@mail.gmail.com>

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Hi tariq,

On Fri, May 18, 2012 at 07:43:40PM +0530, tariq wali wrote:
> so to i guess to do this right i should have
> 
> resize2fs /dev/vg0/data 1.6T or (1600G)
> 
> and then lvreduce -n data -L 100G /dev/vg0/data ( to reduce the lvm by 100
> )

I believe that will also reduce the LV *to* 100G. You want:

# lvreduce -n data -L-100G

if you want to reduce it *by* 100G.

Nothing like FS/LV shrinking to keep you on your toes..

Cheers,
Andy

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2012-05-19 23:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-05-16 15:48 [linux-lvm] lvreduce nightmare tariq wali
2012-05-17 23:13 ` Ray Morris
2012-05-18  0:21   ` Stuart D Gathman
2012-05-18  1:16   ` Andy Smith
2012-05-18 10:25   ` Bryn M. Reeves
2012-05-18 14:13     ` tariq wali
2012-05-19 15:58       ` Stuart D Gathman
2012-05-19 23:14       ` Andy Smith [this message]
2012-05-20  8:59         ` tariq wali
2012-05-20 19:45           ` Andy Smith
2012-05-21  9:02           ` Bryn M. Reeves
2012-05-20 21:39       ` Raptorfan
2012-05-18  9:57 ` Bryn M. Reeves

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