Grow the root partition on boot

[Matthew Miller]

On Sat, Dec 22, 2012 at 08:16:39PM +0100, Juerg Haefliger wrote:
> > On Fri, Dec 21, 2012 at 10:25:07AM +0100, Juerg Haefliger wrote:
> >> I have a need for the growroot feature that comes with cloud-utils and
> >> cloud-initramfs-tools. I've noticed that these packages don't exist in
> >> Fedora/EPEL and was wondering if there are any specific reasons for
> >> that?
> > The cloud-init package in F18 includes this. I'm not sure about EPEL.
> I'm not seeing it in F18's cloud-init
> (cloud-init-0.7.1-2.fc18.noarch). Maybe I didn't make myself clear
> enough and we're talking about different things. What I'm looking for
> is the initramfs script that enlarges the root partition to the
> maximum possible size during first boot so that cloud-init can later
> grow the root filesystem.

Ah -- no, I think we may just be missing that. On the road now -- will look
later when I have better internet.

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