On Wednesday 17 August 2016 09:59:56 to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > On Wed, Aug 17, 2016 at 09:55:12AM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Wednesday 17 August 2016 09:16:01 to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > > [...] > > > > - Shrinking: > > [...] > > > > - Growing > > [...] > > > And I sit here with egg on my face. :( > > Not necessarily. Perhaps gparted knows how to do the dump/restore > thing, given enough spare disk space. That would be definitely > a (slow, but feasible) solution! > > I was just recommending to look closely before putting one's > work and sweat at risk :-) > > regards > -- t
Even so, Tomas, I think I would try it on a throwaway filesystem first. And absolutely not on a live system. But the OP was talking in terms of terabytes, which can be a whole new game. Thats dirt few if any have walked on. I sure have not. Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) Genes Web page <http://geneslinuxbox.net:6309/gene>