> Marco, I've used this process with ext3 file systems when we need to extend a > partition (usually on a SAN drive or a VM server where you add additional > space via the host) Note, this process ONLY works on the last partition of a > drive, if it's not the last one, don't do this! I have successfully resized > a couple ext3 root partitions with this process:
Well, as my luck would have it, I need to resize /, and my layout is /dev/sda1 /boot /dev/sda2 / /dev/sda3 swap /dev/sda4 Extended /dev/sda5 /home (I didn't build it!) >From what I can remember, using cpio was more robust/trustworthy than tar, because I'll need to backup /home and restore it after... Marco _______________________________________________ rhelv5-list mailing list [email protected] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/rhelv5-list
