Re: resizing ext3

[Arjan van de Ven <arjan infradead org>]

On Fri, 2005-07-15 at 11:45 -0700, Stephen Mah wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Is there a way to resize a ext3 file system. I have a user that wants to 
> shrink their existing partition while keeping the data.

growing you can do online even. Shrinking is a LOT harder.
Afaik you can only do it offline, but I'm not so sure how well tested
that is; the most common by far pattern is to grow a filesystem.