Live resize / filesystem?

2014-10-13 Thread Nux!
Hello, Anyone knows is it's possible to live resize a partition and it's filesystem? I'm working on some OpenBSD cloud templates and I need them to be - among others - self-resizable. I.e. the main template will be 8 or 10 GB whereas the destination disk may be larger than that; the OS should

Re: Live resize / filesystem?

2014-10-13 Thread Josh Grosse
On 2014-10-13 11:13, Nux! wrote: Hello, Anyone knows is it's possible to live resize a partition and it's filesystem? I'm working on some OpenBSD cloud templates and I need them to be - among others - self-resizable. I.e. the main template will be 8 or 10 GB whereas the destination disk may

Re: Live resize / filesystem?

2014-10-13 Thread Otto Moerbeek
On Mon, Oct 13, 2014 at 04:13:50PM +0100, Nux! wrote: Hello, Anyone knows is it's possible to live resize a partition and it's filesystem? I'm working on some OpenBSD cloud templates and I need them to be - among others - self-resizable. I.e. the main template will be 8 or 10 GB whereas

Re: Live resize / filesystem?

2014-10-13 Thread Otto Moerbeek
On Mon, Oct 13, 2014 at 07:22:58PM +0200, Otto Moerbeek wrote: On Mon, Oct 13, 2014 at 04:13:50PM +0100, Nux! wrote: Hello, Anyone knows is it's possible to live resize a partition and it's filesystem? I'm working on some OpenBSD cloud templates and I need them to be - among

Re: Live resize / filesystem?

2014-10-13 Thread Nux!
@openbsd.org Sent: Monday, 13 October, 2014 18:26:45 Subject: Re: Live resize / filesystem? On Mon, Oct 13, 2014 at 07:22:58PM +0200, Otto Moerbeek wrote: On Mon, Oct 13, 2014 at 04:13:50PM +0100, Nux! wrote: Hello, Anyone knows is it's possible to live resize a partition and it's

Re: Live resize / filesystem?

2014-10-13 Thread Otto Moerbeek
On Mon, Oct 13, 2014 at 07:41:05PM +0100, Nux! wrote: Thanks guys, I was hoping for a more optimistic feedback, at least I know not to waste too much time on this. Maybe just include bsd.rd and reinstall? -Otto

Re: Live resize / filesystem?

2014-10-13 Thread Nux!
quadrant using Borg technology! Nux! www.nux.ro - Original Message - From: Otto Moerbeek o...@drijf.net To: Nux! n...@li.nux.ro Cc: misc@openbsd.org Sent: Monday, 13 October, 2014 19:43:42 Subject: Re: Live resize / filesystem? On Mon, Oct 13, 2014 at 07:41:05PM +0100, Nux! wrote

Re: Live resize / filesystem?

2014-10-13 Thread trondd
Hmm...not as easy as a cloud template, but could you dump the installed partition, use bsd.rd or the like to create the partition the desired size then restore the dump to it?

Re: Live resize / filesystem?

2014-10-13 Thread Alexander Hall
: Re: Live resize / filesystem? On Mon, Oct 13, 2014 at 07:41:05PM +0100, Nux! wrote: Thanks guys, I was hoping for a more optimistic feedback, at least I know not to waste too much time on this. Maybe just include bsd.rd and reinstall? -Otto

Re: Live resize / filesystem?

2014-10-13 Thread Nux!
: Alexander Hall alexan...@beard.se To: Nux! n...@li.nux.ro, Otto Moerbeek o...@drijf.net Cc: misc@openbsd.org Sent: Tuesday, 14 October, 2014 00:13:14 Subject: Re: Live resize / filesystem? On 10/13/14 20:45, Nux! wrote: Otto, Thanks, but this will be a cloud template, all other templates I'm

Re: Live resize / filesystem?

2014-10-13 Thread Alexander Hall
, Otto Moerbeek o...@drijf.net Cc: misc@openbsd.org Sent: Tuesday, 14 October, 2014 00:13:14 Subject: Re: Live resize / filesystem? On 10/13/14 20:45, Nux! wrote: Otto, Thanks, but this will be a cloud template, all other templates I'm building (linux, freebsd) expand partition and filesystem

Re: Live resize / filesystem?

2014-10-13 Thread Nux!
Sent: Tuesday, 14 October, 2014 00:29:38 Subject: Re: Live resize / filesystem? On 10/14/14 01:18, Nux! wrote: Alexander, Nice idea, better than getting stuck with same size. I know this is very relative, but which partition gets used most in OpenBSD in your experience? /var or /home