Hello, Joshua Branson, le ven. 20 févr. 2026 08:11:20 -0500, a ecrit: > +[[configure your hurd to your > liking|https://www.debian.org/ports/hurd/hurd-install]], and finally flash > the image directly to your SSD. Please note that as of Feb 2026, the 64 bit > image uses [[hurd/rump/rumpdisk]] by default and supports only SSDs,
? Only SSDs? HDDs should be working fine too. > while the 32 bit image does not support SSDs. ? SATA disks should be fine as well, detected either by gnumach, or by rumpdisk. > +Sweet! Flashing was successful! You cannot really tell here, but my Hurd > partitions are `sdb1` swap, `sdb2` extended, `sdb5` ext2. We need to expand > the `sdb2` and `sdb5` and resize the filesystem to take up all available > space. That's easily achieved via: > + > + # parted /dev/sdb > + (parted) resizepart 2 100% > + (parted) resizepart 5 100% > + (parted) quit > + # resize2fs /dev/sdb5 > + $ echo new let's check out work! > + $ lsblk | grep sdb > + NAME MAJ:MIN RM SIZE RO TYPE MOUNTPOINTS > + sdb 8:16 0 238.5G 0 disk > + ├─sdb1 8:17 0 953M 0 part > + ├─sdb2 8:18 0 1K 0 part > + └─sdb5 8:21 0 237.5G 0 part An important note here: the gnumach IDE driver is limited to 128GiB (LBA28). Only the gnumach SATA driver and rumpdisk can go beyond, up to 2TiB (device RPC interface limitation) Samuel
