Resizing root fs

Thomas Babut thomas.babut at gmx.de
Fri Dec 5 11:54:49 UTC 2003


> -----Original Message-----
> From: fedora-list-admin at redhat.com 
> [mailto:fedora-list-admin at redhat.com] On Behalf Of Baker, Brendon
> Sent: Friday, December 05, 2003 12:50 PM
> To: 'fedora-list at redhat.com'
> Subject: Resizing root fs
> 
> Hi
> 
> I have added another disk to my logical volume which is the 
> root fs. I now
> want to resize the filesystem. How do I do this? Dont you 
> need to be able to
> umount it?
> Is there a boot disk that can you can boot off to do this? What is the
> command?
> 
> Thanks
> Brendon

I would boot a Knoppix from CD and then resize the partition with the tool
"parted" that is shipped with Knoppix.

http://www.knoppix.net/

Thomas





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