persefone# e2fsadm -L 15M /dev/vg1/test1 e2fsadm -- correcting size 15 MB to physical extent boundary 16 MB e2fsck 1.19, 13-Jul-2000 for EXT2 FS 0.5b, 95/08/09 Pass 1: Checking inodes, blocks, and sizes Pass 2: Checking directory structure Pass 3: Checking directory connectivity Pass 4: Checking reference counts Pass 5: Checking group summary information /dev/vg1/test1: 11/14336 files (0.0% non-contiguous), 1828/53248 blocks resize2fs 1.19 (13-Jul-2000) Begin pass 3 (max = 7) Scanning inode table XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX The filesystem on /dev/vg1/test1 is now 16384 blocks long. lvreduce -- WARNING: reducing active logical volume to 16 MB lvreduce -- THIS MAY DESTROY YOUR DATA (filesystem etc.) lvreduce -- doing automatic backup of volume group "vg1" lvreduce -- logical volume "/dev/vg1/test1" successfully reduced e2fsadm -- ext2fs in logical volume "/dev/vg1/test1" successfully reduced to 16 MB