uuid -> /dev/sdx partition resize

Robert Arkiletian robark at gmail.com
Fri Jun 25 21:19:53 UTC 2010


On Fri, Jun 25, 2010 at 12:58 PM, Mikkel <mikkel at infinity-ltd.com> wrote:
> On 06/25/2010 11:22 AM, Robert Arkiletian wrote:
>>
>> 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?
>>
> You may have to re-install Grub. When you change the size of the
> /boot partation, you may change the physical location of Grub's
> stage 1.5 loader that understands the file system. Grub stage 1 only
> understands physical drive position, not file systems.
>

Thanks Mikkel,

That's what I wanted to know. So I will have to boot to linux rescue,
chroot to the system and issue grub-install /dev/sda
Does it matter if I use a F12 cd to do this on a F11 system?


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Robert Arkiletian
Eric Hamber Secondary, Vancouver, Canada


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