On Wednesday 17 August 2016 10:00:50 Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Wed, Aug 17, 2016 at 09:53:36AM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Wednesday 17 August 2016 09:12:40 Brian wrote: > > > 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_f > > >iles ystem_larger_or_smaller.3F > > > > > > saying it is not possible? > > > > No, I just assumed, incorrectly it seems, that zfs had a command > > structure similar to ext2-3-4. > > XFS and ZFS are completely different things.
We have too many filesystem with similar names, can I plead that was a typu? > > XFS is a file system originating with SGI in 1993. It's been in use > on Linux for years. Largely considered stable. > > ZFS is a file system originating with Sun in 2005. I don't know > anyone who uses it. Largely considered experimental/unfinished > outside of Solaris. ISTR its (ZFS) a compressed filesytem? Scary. 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>
