> > *Or you could just boot the uSD card with the 2G uSD image and run:* > > * sudo /opt/scripts/tools/grow_*
*partition.sh* * ...then worst-case you only mess up your BeagleBone and not your x86 PC.* The steps can also be done LIVE on the Beagelbone black, but can only resize the partition larger. . . . On Fri, Jan 16, 2015 at 7:50 PM, Charles Steinkuehler < char...@steinkuehler.net> wrote: > Or you could just boot the uSD card with the 2G uSD image and run: > > sudo /opt/scripts/tools/grow_partition.sh > > ...then worst-case you only mess up your BeagleBone and not your x86 PC. > > On 1/16/2015 8:45 PM, William Hermans wrote: > > Ok, so as a note to all those out there . . . to resize one of the 2G > > images to *any* sdcard size, The below "guide" will work. However, this > is > > only tested on a single partition image, and if using a 2 partition > image, > > you need to use the appropriate partition. **USE AT YOUR OWN RISK* *One > > single typo can render your file system and / or the boot loader > inoperable > > . . . > > > > *These steps were taken on an i386 Debian install ( PC ) with the sdcard > > listed at /dev/sdc:* > > > > *william@eee-pc:~$ sudo fdisk /dev/sdc* > > > > *Command (m for help): p* > > > > Disk /dev/sdc: 3963 MB, 3963617280 bytes > > 184 heads, 31 sectors/track, 1357 cylinders, total 7741440 sectors > > Units = sectors of 1 * 512 = 512 bytes > > Sector size (logical/physical): 512 bytes / 512 bytes > > I/O size (minimum/optimal): 512 bytes / 512 bytes > > Disk identifier: 0x00000000 > > > > Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System > > /dev/sdc1 * 2048 3481599 1739776 83 Linux > > > > *Command (m for help): d* > > Selected partition 1 > > *Command (m for help): p* > > > > Disk /dev/sdc: 3963 MB, 3963617280 bytes > > 184 heads, 31 sectors/track, 1357 cylinders, total 7741440 sectors > > Units = sectors of 1 * 512 = 512 bytes > > Sector size (logical/physical): 512 bytes / 512 bytes > > I/O size (minimum/optimal): 512 bytes / 512 bytes > > Disk identifier: 0x00000000 > > > > Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System > > > > *Command (m for help): n* > > Partition type: > > p primary (0 primary, 0 extended, 4 free) > > e extended > > > > *Select (default p): p* > > > > > > *Partition number (1-4, default 1): 1First sector (2048-7741439, default > > 2048): 2048Last sector, +sectors or +size{K,M,G} (2048-7741439, default > > 7741439):* > > Using default value 7741439 > > > > *Command (m for help): p* > > > > Disk /dev/sdc: 3963 MB, 3963617280 bytes > > 36 heads, 27 sectors/track, 7964 cylinders, total 7741440 sectors > > Units = sectors of 1 * 512 = 512 bytes > > Sector size (logical/physical): 512 bytes / 512 bytes > > I/O size (minimum/optimal): 512 bytes / 512 bytes > > Disk identifier: 0x00000000 > > > > Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System > > /dev/sdc1 2048 7741439 3869696 83 Linux > > > > *Command (m for help): a* > > *Partition number (1-4): 1* > > > > *Command (m for help): p* > > > > Disk /dev/sdc: 3963 MB, 3963617280 bytes > > 36 heads, 27 sectors/track, 7964 cylinders, total 7741440 sectors > > Units = sectors of 1 * 512 = 512 bytes > > Sector size (logical/physical): 512 bytes / 512 bytes > > I/O size (minimum/optimal): 512 bytes / 512 bytes > > Disk identifier: 0x00000000 > > > > Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System > > /dev/sdc1 * 2048 7741439 3869696 83 Linux > > > > > > *Command (m for help): w* > > The partition table has been altered! > > > > Calling ioctl() to re-read partition table. > > Syncing disks. > > william@eee-pc:~$ > > > > *william@eee-pc:~$ sudo e2fsck -f /dev/sdc1* > > e2fsck 1.42.5 (29-Jul-2012) > > 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 > > rootfs: 14430/108864 files (0.1% non-contiguous), 74875/434944 blocks > > > > *william@eee-pc:~$ sudo resize2fs /dev/sdc1* > > resize2fs 1.42.5 (29-Jul-2012) > > Resizing the filesystem on /dev/sdc1 to 967424 (4k) blocks. > > The filesystem on /dev/sdc1 is now 967424 blocks long. > > > > *Then on the Beagelbone Black once booted . . .* > > > > *root@beaglebone:~# df -h /* > > Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on > > /dev/mmcblk0p1 3.7G 235M 3.2G 7% / > > > > *root@beaglebone:~# uname -a* > > Linux beaglebone 3.14.26-ti-r39 #1 SMP PREEMPT Mon Dec 8 04:56:09 UTC > 2014 > > armv7 l GNU/Linux > > > > *root@beaglebone:~# cat /ID.txt* > > BeagleBoard.org BeagleBone Debian Image 2014-11-19 > > > > For those who may be wondering. This image was pulled off the recommended > > links for "official" testing images. The initial partition size is 2G ( > > minimal command line image ). This is an "all-in-one" partition where the > > boot loader files are in a "1M hole" at the beginning of the sdcard. > > Initial kernel was 3.8.13-bone67 then upgraded to the latest 3.14.x TI > > kernel using APT. > > > > *root@beaglebone:~# ls /boot/* > > SOC.sh config-3.8.13-bone67 uEnv.txt > > System.map-3.14.26-ti-r39 dtbs uboot > > System.map-3.8.13-bone67 initrd.img-3.14.26-ti-r39 > vmlinuz-3.14.26-ti-r39 > > config-3.14.26-ti-r39 initrd.img-3.8.13-bone67 > vmlinuz-3.8.13-bone67 > > > > I actually made a mistake, by forgetting to check / update the partition > to > > active ( * boot ) by using "a" while in fdisk. I then inserted the sdcard > > into the Beaglebone black. Only to be greeted by 3 solidly lit USR LEDs. > > After which, I put the sdcard back into my PC, started fdisk again, and > > marked the partition appropriately. Of course then the board booted up > > fine. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Fri, Jan 16, 2015 at 6:38 PM, William Hermans <yyrk...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > >> *Wonders how long before someone gets / tries a 256GB card* > >> > >> On Fri, Jan 16, 2015 at 6:12 PM, Ridemywideglide <ridgwayr...@gmail.com > > > >> wrote: > >> > >>> Yea is was the only spare I had laying around.. It's installed the 5-14 > >>> image several times so it should be fine.. I have a couple 8 gig'rs on > the > >>> way so maybe I'll try again when they get here.. > >>> > >>> > >>> On Friday, January 16, 2015 at 5:16:52 PM UTC-7, RobertCNelson wrote: > >>> > >>>> On Fri, Jan 16, 2015 at 6:03 PM, Ridemywideglide <ridgw...@gmail.com> > >>>> wrote: > >>>>> > >>>>> I'm using a 128gb card so I meet the minimum size, but this image > >>>> won't go > >>>>> onto the BBB for some reason. Since it's your image, can you tell me > >>>> how to > >>>>> get it onto the BBB? > >>>> > >>>> Really? A "128gb" card... > >>>> > >>>> You do realilze it's only been advertised as "mircroSD SDHC" thus 32gb > >>>> is the limit. Although in this forum, we've discovered that 64GB > >>>> "microSD SDXC" devices from SanDisk do work.. Just not using any of > >>>> the faster "SDCX" transfer modes.. > >>>> > >>>> So.. Which brand/model "128gb" do you have? > >>>> > >>>> I would say use any other microSD that you have (SDHC) and retry.. > >>>> > >>>> Regards, > >>>> > >>>> -- > >>>> Robert Nelson > >>>> http://www.rcn-ee.com/ > >>>> > >>> -- > >>> For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss > >>> --- > >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups > >>> "BeagleBoard" group. > >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send > an > >>> email to beagleboard+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > >>> > >> > >> > > > > > -- > Charles Steinkuehler > char...@steinkuehler.net > > -- > For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "BeagleBoard" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to beagleboard+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "BeagleBoard" group. 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