On Tue, 2003-07-08 at 01:34, John McQuillen wrote: > On Sun, 2003-07-06 at 22:18, John McQuillen wrote: > > Hi everyone, > > > > I have just moved my Mandrake 9.1 installation to a larger hard drive. I > > created partitions on the new drive with larger sizes to fill the new > > drive, then cloned the partitions from the old drive one at a time with > > Norton Ghost. After recreating the boot loader from the rescue disk, my > > system has booted and everything works A-OK. > > The only problem is that although Diskdrake shows the new partitions at > > the new sizes, df still reports the old sizes and free space. It appears > > that the file systems have not grown to fit the new partitions. Is there > > anything that I can do to fix this, or do I have to start again? > > > Ok, since no-one here seems to know the answer to this, I posted to > another forum (SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group) and got the answer which > was to use resize_reiserfs (in my case) to resize the file system to the > partition size. > > I had to boot to the rescue disk after copying resize_reiserfs to a > floppy, as I discovered it is not on the rescue disk :( and run > resize_reiserfs /dev/hdax for each of the partitions [1,6,7,8] that > required resizing. > > You learn something new every day! :) > > Cheers, > > John... >
John, it seems that you were the only one qualified enough to answer your own question. :D --LX -- 같같같같같같같같같같같같같같같같같같같같같같같� Linux Mandrake 9.1 Kernel 2.4.21-0.13mdk *Catch Star Trek Enterprise, Wednesdays on UPN* 같같같같같같같같같같같같같같같같같같같같같같같같
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