On Thu, May 01, 2003 at 05:54:21PM -0400, 'freemyer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx' wrote:
> Suresh,
>
> I'm glad you think I'm a xfs expert, but I'm not. Just a user.
>
> I have forwarded your e-mail to the XFS list. i.e. where the experts live.
>
> >> Hi,
> >> lvextend or lvreduce can be used to extend or reduce the size of the LV.
> >> When we resize the LV, is there commands to make the file system(XFS)
> >> understand those changes.
>
> >> I read in a document that XLV can be used to dynamically extend the size
> >> of
> >> the LV
> >> or the filesystem at the same time.
> >> Is the tool ported into Linux? or similar tool available in linux?
> >> Can we reduce the size of the LV or filesystem with this tool?
Take a look at xfs_growfs. It will increase the file system size after
you extend an LV. However, you can't shrink an XFS file system.
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