- All users should be logged out of server except root.
- Fsck the filesystem.
- Reduce the non-root LVM by entering following command on root shell;
lvresize --resizefs --size
lvresize --resizefs --size -200G /dev/VolGroup00/LogVoL-USER
- After non-root LVM filesystem is reduced, increase the root-LVM filesystem using;
lvresize --resizefs --size +500M /dev/VolGroup00/LogVol-ROOT
- Mount the filesystem.