Date: Sat, 31 Dec 2011 08:45:32 -0700 (MST) From: Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com> To: =?KOI8-R?B?68/O2MvP1yDl18fFzsnK?= <kes-kes@yandex.ru> Cc: Robert Huff <roberthuff@rcn.com>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: reduce partition size. HELP Message-ID: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1112310841430.50853@wonkity.com> In-Reply-To: <1112244537.20111231112327@yandex.ru> References: <211353632.20111231040344@yandex.ru> <20222.32401.326222.536203@jerusalem.litteratus.org> <1112244537.20111231112327@yandex.ru>
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On Sat, 31 Dec 2011, ??????? ??????? wrote: > ????????????, Robert. > > ?? ?????? 31 ??????? 2011 ?., 5:16:33: > > > RH> =?windows-1251?B?yu7t/Oru4iDF4uPl7ejp?= writes: > >>> Is there any way to reduce partition size on live system? > > RH> No. > RH> Basic steps: > RH> 0) go to single-user; unmount partition > RH> 1) backup affected partition; test backup > RH> 2) delete old partition > RH> 3) create new/smaller partition > RH> 4) restore from backup > > is there a way to goto singe-user through ssh? Single-user and unmounted partitions are desirable but not required. See dump(8) about the -L option.
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