Subject: Re: Resizing netbsd disk partition
To: Anzi <anzi@dnainternet.net>
From: Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
List: netbsd-users
Date: 01/15/2007 22:44:03
On Mon, Jan 15, 2007 at 03:03:58PM +0200, Anzi wrote:
> Hello all
> 
> I have a netbsd 3.1 machine running some xen stuff. Unfortunately I made 
> the original disk partitioning poorly and disk is running out. The 
> question is how can (if possible)  I resize the netbsd partion (grow 
> netbsd partition at the end of disk) without reinstalling everything?
> 
> Or is there a way to access partions outside the netbsd partition 
> (disklabel)?

Yes, in disklabel you can define partition outside the netbsd partition.
To make things more consistent you can also extent the NetBSD partition:
fdisk -u
then disklabel -e to extend the 'c' partition by the same amount.

-- 
Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
     NetBSD: 26 ans d'experience feront toujours la difference
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