21 Oct
2011
21 Oct
'11
9:37 p.m.
At Thu, 20 Oct 2011 13:46:51 +0100, Richard Lewis wrote:
1. Resize the root filesystem while it's mounted (it's an ext3 filesystem) or;
A bit of lateral thinking from one of my colleagues provided the solution to this. "Why not just create a new ext3 filesystem on the other HDD, copy the current / to it, set GRUB to boot from that, reboot, resize the old /, restore original GRUB settings, reboot," he said (I paraphrase, but you get the idea). Anyway, job done. Best, Richard -- -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Richard Lewis ISMS, Computing Goldsmiths, University of London Tel: +44 (0)20 7078 5134 Skype: richardjlewis JID: ironchicken@jabber.earth.li http://www.richardlewis.me.uk/ -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-