Date:  Thu, 01 Nov 2007 19:21:37 +0000
From:  Gustavo Silva <pseudo (at mark) zbronx.com>
Subject:  [coba-e:11051] Re: Changing partition size
To:  coba-e (at mark) bluequartz.org
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Hiya Colin,

I would probably test the outlined at:

http://www.howtoforge.com/linux_lvm_p4

for a ext3 filesystem on a VMWARE-player machine, before doing it on a 
production server.

Kind regards,

Gustavo



Colin Jack escreveu:
> Sorry if this is a bit of a noob question ... but I need to reduce the
> size of my /var and add it to the /home.
>
> This is just a temp solution whilst we organise some bigger drives, but
> it will solve the immediate problem.
>
> I have seen a friend do this by typing furiously at the CLI but haven't
> done it myself, particularly on an active server!
>
> Some handholding would be appreciated.
>
> Regards
>
> Colin
>
>
>
> It takes 24 trees to produce 1 ton of office paper!
> Think. is it really necessary to print this email?
>
>