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Date:      Fri, 7 Nov 1997 21:39:31 -0700 (MST)
From:      Wes Peters <softweyr@xmission.com>
To:        Jay Nelson <jdn@qiv.com>
Cc:        chat@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Partitioning
Message-ID:  <199711080439.VAA25650@obie.softweyr.ml.org>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.971107175612.934A-100000@acp.qiv.com>
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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



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