Date: Sat, 8 Nov 1997 22:16:48 -0500 (EST) From: Bill Pechter <pechter@lakewood.com> To: softweyr@xmission.com (Wes Peters) Cc: chat@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Partitioning Message-ID: <199711090316.WAA22759@i4got.lakewood.com> In-Reply-To: <199711080439.VAA25650@obie.softweyr.ml.org> from Wes Peters at "Nov 7, 97 09:39:31 pm"
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Wes Peters writes: > Jay Nelson writes: > > I'm _really_ interested in knowing how you reduced an AIX file system > > on the fly without blowing your feet off. The "official" way to reduce > > an AIX file system is a restore from a mksysb. > > Nah, you can shrink the size of a live volume through SMIT. It's the > coolest feature in all of AIX-land. I imagine *this* was some wild ugly > code to get right. > > -- > "Where am I, and what am I doing in this handbasket?" > > Wes Peters Softweyr LLC > http://www.xmission.com/~softweyr softweyr@xmission.com > Yeah, you can shrink 'em in 4.x... but in 3.2.5 you couldn't. Bill ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Bill Pechter | 17 Meredith Drive Tinton Falls, NJ 07724 | 732-389-3592 pechter@lakewood.com | Save computing history, give an old geek old hardware. This msg brought to you by the letters PDP and the number 11.
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