On Thu, Mar 16, 2006 at 12:12:34PM -0600, Nate Carlson wrote: > On Thu, 16 Mar 2006, Roger Lucas wrote: > >We use Reiser3 here and it can grow a volume whilst it is mounted, but > >you have to unmount the volume before you can shrink it. > > > >The man pages for resize_reiserfs indicate that it should be used on > >unmounted volumes... > > > >AFAIK, Reiser is the only filesystem in common use that allows volumes > >to be reduced. > > Note that Reiser4 no longer supports this. :( According to the wikipedia page on Reiser4 <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reiser4>, Namesys will add this if someone pays them to. ext2/3 has supported resizing for quite some time. Dave Brown _______________________________________________ linux-lvm mailing list linux-lvm@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-lvm read the LVM HOW-TO at http://tldp.org/HOWTO/LVM-HOWTO/
