On Fri, Aug 8, 2014 at 10:09 AM, Bill Barry <b...@billbarry.org> wrote: > On Fri, Aug 8, 2014 at 9:24 AM, Robert Citek <robert.ci...@gmail.com> wrote: >> On Thu, Aug 7, 2014 at 6:33 PM, Bill Barry <b...@billbarry.org> wrote: >>> Boot to a live disk. >>> Use resize2fs to shrink the current partition, >> >> resize2fs will only shrink the filesystem, not the partition. You'll >> still have to use fdisk or gparted for making the partition a bit >> larger than the filesystem. >> >>> create the new partitions, >> >> At this point you may want to consider LVM. >> >>> boot up, >> >> Is this reboot needed? > > I think you need to reboot or run partprobe at this point. You also > need to create the filesystem after the partitioning. > And if you move the boot partition you should update grub.
Good points. The devils in the details. Would be nice to simulate the process in a VM. Regards, - Robert _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
