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From: Tupshin Harper <tupshin@tupshin.com>
To: linux-lvm@sistina.com
Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] pvscan showing 0 free on all PV's.
Date: Wed Sep 17 02:02:01 2003	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3F6806CC.6050506@tupshin.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3F6804B5.6060608@webhackande.se>

Rickard Olsson wrote:

> Tupshin Harper wrote:
>
>> If you are using reiserfs, jfs, or xfs, you are probably out of luck, 
>> as these filesystems don't currently support reduction.
>
>
> resize_reiserfs shrinks or grows reiserfs3 filesystems.
>
> http://www.namesys.com/resize_reiserfs.html
>
> [evidence type=anecdotal] I have used it to grow and shrink my 
> reiserfs filesystems on many occasions for several years with no 
> problems whatsoever. [/evidence] I typically use ext3 on the / and 
> /boot partitions and LVM with Reiser on all large storage areas, like 
> /home and /files. This is specifically because it is easy to change 
> the sizes of the filesystems and handle the disks - move them around 
> and so on.

Yup, I misspoke. It's JFS and XFS that don't shrink.

-Tupshin

  reply	other threads:[~2003-09-17  2:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-09-16 13:19 [linux-lvm] pvscan showing 0 free on all PV's Rene Olsen
2003-09-16 13:57 ` Tupshin Harper
2003-09-17  1:54   ` Rickard Olsson
2003-09-17  2:02     ` Tupshin Harper [this message]
2003-09-17  7:07   ` Tracy R Reed
2003-09-18  0:29     ` Rickard Olsson
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2003-09-17  7:07 Rene Olsen
2003-09-17 13:57 ` Tupshin Harper
2003-09-19  5:46   ` Heinz J . Mauelshagen

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