uuid -> /dev/sdx partition resize

[Robert Arkiletian]

On Thu, Jun 24, 2010 at 4:54 PM, Linuxguy123 <linuxguy123 at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, 2010-06-24 at 16:19 -0700, Robert Arkiletian wrote:
>> I have 1 drive /dev/sda (which is actually a hardware raid 10 array
>> but Fedora doesn't know that)
>>
>> I want to resize my partitions bigger.
>> Going to use Clonezilla to make an image of each partition and save it
>> on another box.
>>
>> Then re-partition and format new bigger partitions.
>> Then restore images with Clonezilla.
>>
>> But I know UUID's will be wrong and I don't feel like creating new
>> ones. I just want to use /dev/sdx
>>
>> Am I correct in assuming I only need to edit /etc/fstab and /etc/grub.conf
>> or is there anything else I need to edit?
>
> I highly recommend using gparted.  I used it via Ubuntu 10.4 live.   I
> am not sure if its on the Fedora live distros or not.
>
> With gparted you don't need to copy any of the filesystem anywhere.  It
> will resize the partition and move the data on the drive without copying
> it anywhere.
>

My initial question remains.

Am I correct in assuming I only need to edit /etc/fstab and /etc/grub.conf
to boot from the new partitions?


-- 
Robert Arkiletian
Eric Hamber Secondary, Vancouver, Canada