Linuxguy123 wrote:
> I'm moving /, /boot and swap from a conventional hard drive to an SSD.
>
> Both drives are 160 GB in size.
>
> I want to resize the /boot and swap partitions from 200 MB and 2 GB to
> 500 MB and 8 GB respectively. The first resize is because preupgrade
> now fails to run un
On Thu, 2010-06-24 at 17:10 -0700, JD wrote:
> If you dd partition A on drive 1 to partition B from drive 2, and the
> size of partition B is
> LARGER that partition A, then the size of the FILESYSTEM on partition B
> will be identical to size of partition A. In other words, the filesystem
> s
On 06/24/2010 04:12 PM, Patrick Bartek was caught red-handed while
writing::
> --- On Thu, 6/24/10, Linuxguy123 wrote:
>
>
>> I'm moving /, /boot and swap from a
>> conventional hard drive to an SSD.
>>
>> Both drives are 160 GB in size.
>>
>> I want to resize the /boot and swap partitions
On Thu, 2010-06-24 at 16:12 -0700, Patrick Bartek wrote:
>
> In Linux, "everything's a file." ;-)
Sure.
> No, dd won't "resize" a partition, but you can use it to copy the
> filesystem from one partition to another of the same size or larger,
> then just resize the filesystem using an appropria
On Thu, 2010-06-24 at 15:33 -0700, Kam Leo wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 24, 2010 at 2:09 PM, Linuxguy123 wrote:
> > I found the easiest way to do this was to download a copy of Ubuntu 10.4
> > and use gparted. It has a function to copy a partition from the source
> > drive to the destination drive. Th
--- On Thu, 6/24/10, Linuxguy123 wrote:
> I'm moving /, /boot and swap from a
> conventional hard drive to an SSD.
>
> Both drives are 160 GB in size.
>
> I want to resize the /boot and swap partitions from 200 MB
> and 2 GB to
> 500 MB and 8 GB respectively. The first
> resize is because pre
On Thu, Jun 24, 2010 at 2:09 PM, Linuxguy123 wrote:
> On Thu, 2010-06-24 at 09:35 +0100, John Austin wrote:
>> On Thu, 2010-06-24 at 02:06 -0600, Linuxguy123 wrote:
>> > I'm moving /, /boot and swap from a conventional hard drive to an SSD.
>> >
>> > Both drives are 160 GB in size.
>> >
>> >
>> I
On Thu, 2010-06-24 at 09:35 +0100, John Austin wrote:
> On Thu, 2010-06-24 at 02:06 -0600, Linuxguy123 wrote:
> > I'm moving /, /boot and swap from a conventional hard drive to an SSD.
> >
> > Both drives are 160 GB in size.
> >
> >
> I have tried a couple of methods successfully, here are my "h
On Thu, 2010-06-24 at 02:06 -0600, Linuxguy123 wrote:
> I'm moving /, /boot and swap from a conventional hard drive to an SSD.
>
> Both drives are 160 GB in size.
>
> I want to resize the /boot and swap partitions from 200 MB and 2 GB to
> 500 MB and 8 GB respectively. The first resize is becau
I'm moving /, /boot and swap from a conventional hard drive to an SSD.
Both drives are 160 GB in size.
I want to resize the /boot and swap partitions from 200 MB and 2 GB to
500 MB and 8 GB respectively. The first resize is because preupgrade
now fails to run unless /boot is 500 MB or larger an
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