lvm -> shrinking logical volumes

[Boris Glawe]

>First reduce the size of the filesystem on the logical volume. For
>ext2/ext3 filesystems, you can use resize2fs for this. I usually make
>the filesystem size smaller than the size I eventually want it to be (to
>allow a safety margin), then run resize2fs again (or ext2online) after
>shrinking the logical volume to get the filesystem using the full size
>of the volume.
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Ok, thanks. I've never heard about this resize2fs tool. That was, what I 
was missing.

boris