[linux-lvm] Manegeability with LVM

Patrick Caulfield caulfield at sistina.com
Tue Mar 5 08:17:01 UTC 2002


On Tue, Mar 05, 2002 at 09:14:11AM -0500, Martin K. Petersen wrote:
> >>>>> "Heinz" == Heinz J <Heinz> writes:
> 
> Heinz> On Tue, Mar 05, 2002 at 11:41:26AM +0100, Goetz Bock wrote:
> >>
> >> On Mon, Mar 04 '02 at 18:33, Austin Gonyou wrote:
> >> > XFS does support shriking..but not with LVM.
> >> How come, LVM is just an other block device, isn't it?
> 
> Heinz> Right. If you could shrink an XFS filesystem, you can shrink
> Heinz> the logical volume afterwards.
> 
> Heinz> I must have missed that one: since when does XFS support
> Heinz> shrinking?
> 
> It doesn't...

Does it support "shriking" though :^)

patrick





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