On Thu, 30 Oct 2008, 13:48:41 +0100, Greg Freemyer wrote:
On Thu, Oct 30, 2008 at 8:02 AM, Per Jessen <per@opensuse.org> wrote:
Greg Freemyer wrote:
[...] And can it be used to "shrink" a volume. (I believe XFS supports shrinking a filesystem, so I would first shrink the filesystem, then hopefully use mdadm to shrink the raid array.)
Most advanced filesystems (jfs,xfs,ext3 et al) support resizing - otherwise the LVM resizing features wouldnt be overly useful :-)
I know most can grow. iirc, only xfs can shrink?
XFS cannot shrink! Most other file systems can shrink but not necessarily when they are mounted. Cheers. l8er manfred -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse+unsubscribe@opensuse.org For additional commands, e-mail: opensuse+help@opensuse.org