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From: Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] migrating disks (from mounts to disklabels
Date: Fri, 19 Nov 2010 14:41:41
Message-Id: 20101119144105.63e574ed@digimed.co.uk
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] migrating disks (from mounts to disklabels by Alan McKinnon
1 On Fri, 19 Nov 2010 14:07:54 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote:
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3 > Yes, you can grow a mounted filesystem, just not shrink it. Most decent
4 > Unix filesystems support this, I think xfs is the only one in common
5 > use that doesn't.
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7 XFS allows growing a mounted filesystem, but it has no option to shrink a
8 filesystem, mounted or otherwise.
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Re: [gentoo-user] migrating disks (from mounts to disklabels Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@×××××.com>