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On Fri, 19 Nov 2010 17:04:03 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: |
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> > XFS allows growing a mounted filesystem, but it has no option to |
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> > shrink a filesystem, mounted or otherwise. |
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> xfs isn't something I use and I had a niggling thought I might have got |
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> the details wrong. Thanks for that. |
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It's quite a limitation. I don't normally need to shrink a filesystem, |
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since I use LVM to only make them as large as they need to be, but it's |
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bitten me a couple of times. Maybe it's time to see how ext4 does with |
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large files. |
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Neil Bothwick |
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Half of being smart is knowing what you're dumb at. |
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