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Re: lvreduce - no such file or directory?



On Sunday 07 October 2007 07:46:42 Andy Hardy wrote:
> debian:/home/andy# lvreduce -v -r -L -50g /dev/debian/home
>     Finding volume group debian
>     Executing: fsadm check /dev/debian/home (null)
>   fsadm: execlp failed: No such file or directory
>   fsadm failed: 2
> debian:/home/andy#

You don't give it a device, you give it a vg and lv name, so:

$ lvreduce -v -r -L -50g debian/home

But you'd better be sure you've already shrunk the *filesystem* itself, or 
you're going to lose all of your data.

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Wesley J. Landaker <wjl@icecavern.net> <xmpp:wjl@icecavern.net>
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