Re: Growing an HFS file system

2007-03-04 Thread Michael M.
On Sat, 2007-03-03 at 16:41 -0500, Stefan Monnier wrote:
 I have an HFS+ filesystem (on a powerpc-mac style partition) that I need to
 grow.  parted/gparted seem only able to shrink it.  Is there some other tool
 that's able to grow an HFS+ filesystem.  I looked at tools under macosx as
 well, but macosx is only able to resize an HFS+ partition if it's on a
 GUID-style partition.
 
 Maybe there's a way to switch from powerpc-mac-style partition to
 guid-partition, then resize, than switch back?


I kinda think you are out of luck on that one, but you might get more
expert advice on the debian-ppc list, or failing that Ubuntu's or
Gentoo's PPC mailing lists or forums.

Good luck!


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Growing an HFS file system

2007-03-03 Thread Stefan Monnier
I have an HFS+ filesystem (on a powerpc-mac style partition) that I need to
grow.  parted/gparted seem only able to shrink it.  Is there some other tool
that's able to grow an HFS+ filesystem.  I looked at tools under macosx as
well, but macosx is only able to resize an HFS+ partition if it's on a
GUID-style partition.

Maybe there's a way to switch from powerpc-mac-style partition to
guid-partition, then resize, than switch back?


Stefan


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