Marc G. Fournier wrote: > > > --On Tuesday, December 09, 2008 10:15:45 +0100 Ivan Voras <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > >> Marc G. Fournier wrote: >>> I have FreeBSD 7 running in a QEMU VM ... works like a charm, but I'm >>> wondering if there is some way of *increasing* the size of the image beyond >>> what I configured it for? I'm only finding stuff pertaining to NTFS/FAT32, >>> but nothing about Unix in general, or FreeBSD specifically ... >>> >>> Is there any way of doing this, or do I have to build a new, larger img, and >>> copy the data from diskA -> diskB, and reboot on diskB? Doable, but time >>> consuming ... >> I don't think there's anything automatic but you can grow the virtual >> disk, then modify the last partition size by hand, then use growfs. > > 'k, that is what I figured, but how do I grow the virtual disk? I've checked > the qemu-img man page, and there doesn't appear to be a method of doing this > ... >
I think I've incorrectly assumed you're using plain raw disk images - from the context I'd say that you're actually using one of qemu's own formats, right? The only thing I've found is this: http://kev.coolcavemen.com/2007/04/how-to-grow-any-qemu-system-image/
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