Bjørn Mork <bj...@mork.no> writes: > Petter Reinholdtsen <p...@hungry.com> writes: > >> [Bjørn Mork] >>> I'd like to add another one: >>> >>> - a tmpfs is always easy to grow without requiring any special >>> preparations. Just add more swap. The swap could be on different >>> disks, and could even be files hosted on other file systems. >> >> This sound very similar to what I am doing already with LVM and online >> file system growing. A simple 'lvresize' and 'ext2resize' (or just >> debian-edu-fsautoresize for those of us with that tool available) >> later the full file systems have more free space again. :) >> >> Did I misunderstand you? > > No, but those require LVM and available raw disk space. Swap can always > be added without any such preparation. > > > Bjørn
And tmpfs is the only filesystem you can also shrink again. MfG Goswin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/87ipevo9fz.fsf@frosties.localnet