> > Hi, > > i have a lv which has a snapshot. Size of the snapshot was too big while > creating. So I'd like now to reduce the size of the snapshot for being able to > create a second one. man lvreduce says: Shrinking snapshot logical volumes > (...) is supported as well. Ok, that's fine. But normally, before shrinking a lv, > the file system has to be reduced. But does the snapshot have a fs ? I never > ran a mkfs.xxxx on it. Can I just reduce the size without doing anything > before ? Or do I have to provide a -r to lvreduce ? > > Thanks for any information. > > > Bernd > > -- Hi, I managed to reduce the snapshot without doing anything before with the filesystem. Bernd Helmholtz Zentrum München Deutsches Forschungszentrum für Gesundheit und Umwelt (GmbH) Ingolstädter Landstr. 1 85764 Neuherberg www.helmholtz-muenchen.de Aufsichtsratsvorsitzende: MinDir´in Bärbel Brumme-Bothe Geschäftsführer: Prof. Dr. Günther Wess, Dr. Nikolaus Blum, Dr. Alfons Enhsen Registergericht: Amtsgericht München HRB 6466 USt-IdNr: DE 129521671 _______________________________________________ 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/
