volume_shrink_not_supported
Volumes can grow but not shrink. Volumes can only grow. Shrinking one safely would mean moving every file, so Guv refuses rather than risk data loss.
- HTTP status:
422 Unprocessable Content - CLI exit code:
2(the request or file is not valid) - Retry: not as it is; the same request will fail the same way until the cause is fixed
How to fix it
Section titled “How to fix it”Choose a size of at least {current_size_gb} GB, or create a new, smaller volume and copy the data.
Words in {braces} are filled in from the error response, which names the exact resource.
What the response looks like
Section titled “What the response looks like”{ "type": "https://guv.dev/errors/volume_shrink_not_supported", "title": "Volumes can grow but not shrink", "status": 422, "code": "volume_shrink_not_supported", "detail": "Volumes can only grow.", "fix": "Choose a size of at least {current_size_gb} GB, or create a new, smaller volume and copy the data.", "docs_url": "https://guv.dev/errors/volume_shrink_not_supported", "request_id": "req_01jbx2m9k7q4r8t5v6w3y0z1rq"}The code field is stable: match on it, not on title or detail, which may be reworded.