Hi syam, using Gpartd i successfully resize the /var parttion and rebooted as instructed,but the boot process never writes anything to the console. I don't see a cursor or a prompt. I can't do anything except ctrl-al-del to reboot, so I appear to be completely stuck.pls help
regards, Aravind On Fri, Mar 4, 2011 at 6:37 AM, Syam Krishnan <sya...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 03/03/2011 11:09 PM, Aravind JV wrote: > >> Hi Everyone, >> >> Does anyone know how to make the /var partition bigger, I am currently >> using FC 14 . Can I resize the /var partition to 100gb(current capacity is >> 50gb and the hdd already having 50gb free space).I want to do it without >> losing data. >> > If that extra 50GB is adjacent to existing /var partition, then you can > probably use GParted to easily resize the partition. Make sure you unmount > /var before you do this. Even more importantly, make sure you *backup* all > your data. Messing with partitions is a risky affair. > > Syam > > -- > "Freedom is the only law". "Freedom Unplugged" > http://www.ilug-tvm.org > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "ilug-tvm" group. > To control your subscription visit > http://groups.google.co.in/group/ilug-tvm/subscribe > To post to this group, send email to ilug-tvm@googlegroups.com > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > ilug-tvm-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > > > > For details visit the google group page: > http://groups.google.com/group/ilug-tvm?hl=en > -- "Freedom is the only law". "Freedom Unplugged" http://www.ilug-tvm.org You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "ilug-tvm" group. To control your subscription visit http://groups.google.co.in/group/ilug-tvm/subscribe To post to this group, send email to ilug-tvm@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to ilug-tvm-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For details visit the google group page: http://groups.google.com/group/ilug-tvm?hl=en
