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Operating Systems Solaris vxfs online resizing Post 302436547 by incredible on Monday 12th of July 2010 10:11:32 AM
Old 07-12-2010
Reducing the size of a file system will fail if there are file system resources currently in use within the sectors to be removed from the file system. In this case, a reorganization may help free those busy resources and allow a subsequent reduction in the size of the file system.
 

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NEWFS_SYSVBFS(8)					    BSD System Manager's Manual 					  NEWFS_SYSVBFS(8)

NAME
newfs_sysvbfs -- construct a new System V Boot File System SYNOPSIS
newfs_sysvbfs [-FZ] [-s sectors] special DESCRIPTION
newfs_sysvbfs builds a System V boot file system on the specified special. If it is a device, the size information will be taken from the disk label and before running newfs_sysvbfs the disk must be labeled using disklabel(8); the proper fstype is ``SysVBFS''. Otherwise, the size must be specified on the command line. The following arguments are supported: -F Create file system to a regular file. -s sectors Create file system with specified number of disk sectors. -Z Fill file with zeroes instead of creating a sparse file. SEE ALSO
disklabel(5), disktab(5), disklabel(8), diskpart(8) HISTORY
A newfs_sysvbfs command first appeared in NetBSD 4.0. BUGS
The sysvbfs support is still experimental and there are few sanity checks. BSD
April 9, 2009 BSD
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