On Wed 17 Aug 2016 at 08:54:47 -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > On Wednesday 17 August 2016 03:43:36 ML mail wrote: > > > Hello > > > > On my Debian 8 machine I have two XFS data partitions on my disk: > > > > - /dev/sdb1 of 4TB > > - /dev/sdb2 of 9TB > > > > Now I would like to decrease the first partition of 1TB in order to > > increase the second partition by that very same 1TB. Any ideas how to > > do that? My partition table is using GPT and I have parted installed. > > > > Regards > > ML > > I think this is a job for gparted. But since the amount of data that
You would advise using gparted to shrink an XFS partition in spite of http://xfs.org/index.php/XFS_FAQ#Q:_Is_there_a_way_to_make_a_XFS_filesystem_larger_or_smaller.3F saying it is not possible? Is this advice based on experience?
