Hi Francesco,

backup only the affected volumes (2 in your case, being vg1-root and vg1-home). A tool like partclone can be useful in your case, as it only backups used sectors, which reduces file size of the resulting backup image and also speeds up the whole process.

Greets

Robert



Am 22.05.2014 08:43, schrieb Francesco Pietra:
Do you mean backing up the volume being affected or all partitions/
thanks
francesco


On Thu, May 22, 2014 at 3:45 AM, Hendrik Boom <[email protected]
<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:

    On Wed, May 21, 2014 at 09:05:50PM +0200, Francesco Pietra wrote:
     > Hi Robert:
     > Thanks for the input. I was at older ideas that shrinking a
    volume is a
     > dangerous move.
     >
     > francesco

    Just in case, make a backup first!

    -- hendr8ik


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