[afnog] Resize FreeBSD partition

Todd Underwood todd at renesys.com
Fri Sep 2 03:31:32 EAT 2005


On Thu, Sep 01, 2005 at 10:07:45AM -1000, Randy Bush wrote:
> > Resizing partitions which contain data that you want to keep
> > is tricky.
> 
> given how unix partitions are utilized, 'tricky' should be
> rephrased as 'not doable.'

this is not true for linux using logical volume management and the
ext2online tools.  i've been using that toolset to resize live (and
mounted) partitions for years.  doing one right now, in fact.

t.

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