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From: FEJF <fejf@gmx.de>
To: linux-lvm@sistina.com
Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] shrink issue
Date: Wed, 17 Oct 2001 23:03:42 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <E15txpF-0008F2-00@hermes.sistina.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20011017145327.L7859@turbolinux.com>

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Andreas Dilger, on Mittwoch, 17. Oktober 2001 22:53 wrote:
> On Oct 17, 2001  21:24 +0200, FEJF wrote:
> > is it possible to tell the lvmtools (when shrinking a lvm-volume with 
> > resizereiserfs and lvreduce) which hd should be used for free space and 
which 
> > should stay in the lvm ?
> 
> No.  When you reduce the size of an LV, the free space is made from the end
> of the LV only.  If you want to make a particular PV free, then you need to
> use "pvmove" to free any PEs that are allocated on it.
> 
> Cheers, Andreas

hmm... does "the end" means the last harddrive when counting hda, hdb...etc ?
f.e. if i have a hdb, hdc,hdd in the lvm and want the hdc free - does it help 
to change the hdc to hde an reduce the lvm then ?
fejf

- -- 
Backups are usefull. Most often when you don't have one ;)
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  reply	other threads:[~2001-10-17 21:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-10-17 19:24 [linux-lvm] shrink issue FEJF
2001-10-17 20:53 ` Andreas Dilger
2001-10-17 21:03   ` FEJF [this message]
2001-10-17 21:37     ` Andreas Dilger

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