Am Donnerstag, dem 27.07.2023 um 08:27 -0700 schrieb stan via users: > On Wed, 26 Jul 2023 19:21:50 +0200 > KarlderLetzte <karlderletzte@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > hello everybody, > > > > i need some space on disk for a second installation. > > therefore i want to safely shrink my fedora installation. > > > > here is the disk layout: > > [snip] > > > i tried it with gparted, but if i want to shrink, a warning > > appears, > > that it is possible,to not boot anymore. > > > > my question: > > is there a safe way to shrink? > > I don't know that I would even be able to help, since I use fixed > ext4 > partitions for the same purpose, but I think the output of df would > give a better idea of your system layout and partition sizes and > usage > in case there is someone who *can* help. here is the output of df and btrfs filesystem. i resized the filesystem to a desired value. my ssd has 500GB capacity. it is the nvme0n1..6 sudo btrfs filesystem sync / sudo btrfs filesystem df / Data, single: total=195.01GiB, used=154.75GiB System, single: total=4.00MiB, used=48.00KiB Metadata, single: total=5.01GiB, used=2.21GiB GlobalReserve, single: total=301.27MiB, used=0.00B df Dateisystem 1K-Blöcke Benutzt Verfügbar Verw% Eingehängt auf devtmpfs 4096 0 4096 0% /dev tmpfs 7850952 0 7850952 0% /dev/shm tmpfs 3140384 1964 3138420 1% /run /dev/nvme0n1p6 282561536 164889684 115040620 59% / /dev/nvme0n1p6 282561536 164889684 115040620 59% /home tmpfs 7850952 12 7850940 1% /tmp /dev/nvme0n1p5 996780 355908 572060 39% /boot /dev/nvme0n1p4 613184 17796 595388 3% /boot/efi tmpfs 1570188 192 1569996 1% /run/user/1000 /dev/sda1 495312 5920 412352 2% /run/media/held/40f020fb-33eb-406b-a3b0-7f7ba297557b > > I'm not familiar with btrfs from using it, only from reading the > comments of people responding to problems, but from what I > understand, > this should be *easy* in btrfs for someone who knows what they are > doing (definitely not me!). > _______________________________________________ > users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Fedora Code of Conduct: > https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ > List Guidelines: > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines > List Archives: > https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Do not reply to spam, report it: > https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure/new_issue _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Do not reply to spam, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure/new_issue