Moving "/" what are the chances of this working?

[Jonathan Underwood]

On 14/05/07, Todd Zullinger <tmz at pobox.com> wrote:
> GNU parted can extend ext2 and ext3 partitions (among others).  So you
> could expand the current root partition to use the 10GB one after it.

As an aside, note that gparted is only a "yum install gparted" away,
and is a gui front end to these utilities.

> But perhaps you're using LVM.  I don't think that parted can handle
> that (might be worth checking though, I haven't looked in a while).
>

http://www.redhat.com/magazine/009jul05/features/lvm2/

is a good intro.