How to reduce filesystem size.

Dan Watts dwatts at ki.UUCP
Sat Nov 10 15:41:05 AEST 1990


In article <8024 at adobe.UUCP> jensen at adobe.COM () writes:
>Hi Folks,
>
>   I recently used the chfs command to expand the filesystems on my disk.
>   Unfortunately  I made  /usr  unnecessarily large.  Now  chfs will not
>   allow me to reduce the size of /usr.  Does anyone know how to do this
>   (other than reformatting the disk ;-) ?

If you do come across something, I'd really like to know to.  From the
feedback I've gotten here on my similar posting, we're SOL.  We just spent
two days backing up and restoring.  Took us a few trys to get it right :-(

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