Am 30.03.2013 13:39, schrieb M. Fioretti: > On Sat, Mar 30, 2013 13:41:20 PM +0100, Reindl Harald wrote: > >> if you have a virtual machine with growable disks and delete a lot of >> data the disk will not get smaller, shrink the disk will not really work >> >> after write zeros to the free space in the guest you can successful >> shrink the virtual disk on the host system > > ok, now I get what you meant, thanks. > > And I also realize I forgot a part in my initial question: how to do > the same thing with the swap partition? Would this technique still > work or make the system unusable? (as I said, what I'm looking at is > how to clean a live, running system, hence the question) i do not use any swap partition, not needed on machines with 16 GB RAM :-)
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