[Ocfs2-users] resize OCFS2 (online or offline)

[Mark Fasheh]

On Fri, Aug 11, 2006 at 10:41:42PM +0200, Tomasz Chmielewski wrote:
> Is it possible to resize a OCFS2 filesystem (online or offline)?
Not yet.

> I couldn't find much information about it, and it seems that such a 
> feature is planned.
Yes - offline resize is almost ready - there's just a few things that need
to be fixed up.

> If so, does it mean that the only possibility to make the filesystem 
> smaller or bigger is to backup data, create a new filesystem from 
> scratch, and then move the data back?
Right now yes. In the near future you'll have offline resize, and online
resize after that.
	--Mark

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Mark Fasheh
Senior Software Developer, Oracle
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