Hi, resizing a volume can take quite some time, having resize2fs print its progress is very useful. Unfortunately, there is no "obvious" way to make it do that when it is called via "lvreduce -r". Greetings, Joachim - -- System Information: Debian Release: jessie/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (101, 'experimental') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Foreign Architectures: i386 armhf Kernel: Linux 3.16-2-amd64 (SMP w/4 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=de_DE.utf8, LC_CTYPE=de_DE.utf8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Versions of packages lvm2 depends on: ii dmeventd 2:1.02.90-2 ii dmsetup 2:1.02.90-2 ii init-system-helpers 1.21 ii initscripts 2.88dsf-53.4 ii libc6 2.19-11 ii libdevmapper-event1.02.1 2:1.02.90-2 ii libdevmapper1.02.1 2:1.02.90-2 ii libreadline5 5.2+dfsg-2 ii libudev1 215-5+b1 ii lsb-base 4.1+Debian13 lvm2 recommends no packages. Versions of packages lvm2 suggests: pn thin-provisioning-tools <none> - -- no debconf information iEYEARECAAYFAlQpZ9wACgkQ9ijrk0dDIGyulwCfZdoxDt0EgAJvJRhKjHC4p+FW WzgAn2XWAtZA1vNigI+WnSZLhxQXVe5e =p587 -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----