Tuesday, July 04, 2017

Re: Playing (screwing up ) with partitions

Manuel Solis wrote:
> My question is:
> I know that i am missing some step to fulfill the shrinking process
> but in the FAQ there is only a way to grow fs and i didn't find the shrinking fs, and in the book says that i should move the partition, well it does not say it but i figured out with the information in there,
> is there another way to fix my mistake so i could work with the new fs size?????
> (Or there is a rule that no FFS could be shrinked, only growed)

OpenBSD does not have any tools to shrink a filesystem. Changing the disklabel
doesn't change the filesystem.

*IF* you didn't write anything to the space that used to be your filesystem,
you should be able to change the disklabel back to the way it was before.

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