SUMMARY: howto grow a filesystem without destroying data

From: Sun Solaris User (sunusr@hwr.bhel.co.in)
Date: Wed Aug 18 1999 - 22:38:13 CDT


UFS filesystem does not support shrink.
Growing a filesystem requires additional tools like disksuite or Volume
Manager.

-----Original Message-----
> Sir,
> We have Sun E3500(Solaris 2.7) & Sun E450(Solaris2.6).There are two
> partition(ufs filesystem) on a disk.Our problem is to decrease the size of
> one partition and increase the size of the other.
>
> Filesystem kbytes used avail capacity Mounted on
> /dev/dsk/c3t1d0s1 241543 45500 195802 19% /user1
> /dev/dsk/c3t0d0s0 1488943 776205 709016 53% /user2
>
> We want to decrease the size of /user1 partition by 100MB and increase the
> size of /user2 partition by 100MB without destroying the data.
>
> Thanks.
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