[linux-lvm] lvreduce nightmare
Andy Smith
andy at strugglers.net
Sun May 20 19:45:54 UTC 2012
Hi Tariq,
On Sun, May 20, 2012 at 02:29:56PM +0530, tariq wali wrote:
> I am not sure if reducing by lvreduce alone is safe and will actually
> reduce the underneath file system also,
It won't; I never said it would.
My point was that you said:
> and then lvreduce -n data -L 100G /dev/vg0/data ( to reduce the lvm by
> 100
but that WON'T do what you want. That will reduce the LV *to* 100G.
You need BOTH your resize2fs AND lvreduce commands to be correct.
Cheers,
Andy
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