Re: [linux-lvm] Reducing ext3 LV
From: Mark Sargent (powderkeg_at_snow.email.ne.jp)
Date: 10/21/05
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Date: Fri, 21 Oct 2005 16:06:45 +0900 To: For users of Fedora Core releases <fedora-list@redhat.com>
>Well, umm, the answer's right there in the link you posted:
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I guess so...
># umount /home
># resize2fs /dev/myvg/homevol 524288
># lvreduce -L-1G /dev/myvg/homevol
># mount /home
>
>resize2fs handles both ext2 & ext3 (most of the tools are like this -
>mke2fs & e2fsck got their names before ext3 existed, but both handle
>ext3 as well).
>
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ok, I'm with ya...
>The only thing is the comment about having to know block sizes is bogus.
>This will work fine:
>
>umount /mount
>e2fsck -f /dev/myvg/myvol
>resize2fs /dev/myvg/myvol 20G
>lvreduce -L 20G /dev/myvg/myvol
>mount /mount
>
>Obviously, you need to replace /mount and /dev/myvg/myvol with the
>appropriate mount point & device name for your system. The e2fsck is a
>good idea before doing something like this. iirc, e2fsadm used to do it
>automatically.
>
>
>
great stuff...truly appreciated as I was about to post about how to find
the actual block size..
>Kind regards,
>
>Bryn.
>
Cheers.
Mark Sargent
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