On Sun, Feb 19, 2017 at 9:46 PM, James Hice <[email protected]> wrote: > I first found the instructions at > http://elinux.org/Beagleboard:Expanding_File_System_Partition_On_A_microSD > which are a bit outdated. there was only 1 partition on the Debian Jesse > image > I still came across this issue though as my partition started on a different > sector so I thought it would be a good to add to this thread when I came > across it while searching for instructions. > > in cases where the only partition has a different start sector, the new > partition should also start on the same sector > > for my case the partition started on 8192 > as found from fdisk /dev/mmcblk0 > Device Boot Start End Sectors Size Id Type > /dev/mmcblk0p1 8192 124735487 124727296 59.5G 83 Linux > > when creating the new partition, the number under start should be used. > (8192 in my case) instead of using the default of 2048 > after I did this I was able to resize the file system without issue
There's a built-in script: http://elinux.org/Beagleboard:BeagleBoneBlack_Debian#Expanding_File_System_Partition_On_A_microSD We moved the start of the partition from 1MB -> 4MB as the default u-boot has gotten big enough to break thru the 1MB hole boundary.. Regards, -- Robert Nelson https://rcn-ee.com/ -- For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "BeagleBoard" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/beagleboard/CAOCHtYgWtnbaMg1SXDd1doUax8sFdJwe1PNNG3gCGu0xLATDqg%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
