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1. Red Hat
Hello,
Can someone suggest me what I missing, I re-sized a root virtual disk to 30GB on the CentOS VM. After re-sizing the disk, I booted the OS and ran fdisk -list command I was able view the size of the disk as 30GB.
Paritions in the vm before I resize are:
/boot - Primary parition
/... (1 Reply)
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2. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi guys ,
We are running machines in virtual environment.
As a part of virtual solution we have a disk created in form of files on host machine.
The problem is we are facing space crunch and need to re size the harddisk files of virtual machines.
There a catch the virtual machines are... (0 Replies)
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3. Solaris
Dear All,
I have a task of resizing the Solaris Partitions.
This server contains SVM. Kindly let me know the steps in resizing the partitions and precautions.
Regards
Rj (3 Replies)
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4. HP-UX
Hello,
I'm new to HP-UX and I'm not sure about some concepts related to resizing fs's under this OS.
First of all I'm only asking about resizing ONLINE, it means, without having to umount the fs nor rebooting, etc.
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5. Solaris
Is there a way to take space from the /opt slice (/dev/dsk/c1t0d0s5) and then put it in the /var (/dev/dsk/c1t0d0s1)? In theory, I should be able to ufsdump /opt and /var to another drive. Use disk label to resize those two slices (ex. take 10G from opt and add to /var) and then newfs and dump back... (1 Reply)
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6. Filesystems, Disks and Memory
Hi
First post :o
I have recently used Acronis (Backup software for data backup and disaster recovery in Windows and Linux - Acronis) to create identical systems that I need to build.
Everything works OK, but one of the machine has a bigger harddisk (250G) than the one I used to create the... (2 Replies)
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7. AIX
Dear Friends,
I would like to know if there is any chance to expand a Volume Group, If this VG have a mirror.
If there is any chance to do this what would be the safer way to avoid lost any data.
Sorry about my English.:D
Thanks a lot. (1 Reply)
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8. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
is there anything such as "resizing file for optimal disk usage"
if so, whats it about? (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: TRUEST
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9. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
I want to resize my filesystem partitions. Reason is that I have 11GB of disk space unused by Unix which divvy reveals. Is there a way I could resize my filesystems without doing a reinstallation. The secondary problem is that the boot image is too large for a diskette (5MB).
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PARTX(8) System Manager's Manual PARTX(8)
NAME
partx - telling the kernel about presence and numbering of on-disk partitions.
SYNOPSIS
partx [-a|-d|-l] [--type TYPE] [--nr M-N] [partition] disk
DESCRIPTION
Given a block device ( disk ) and a partition table type , try to parse the partition table, and list the contents. Optionally add or
remove partitions.
This is not an fdisk - adding and removing partitions is not a change of the disk, but just telling the kernel about presence and numbering
of on-disk partitions.
OPTIONS
-a add specified partitions or read disk and add all partitions
-d delete specified or all partitions
-l list partitions. Note that the all numbers are in 512-byte sectors.
--type TYPE
Specify the partition type -- dos, bsd, solaris, unixware or gpt.
--nr M-N
Specify the range of partitions (e.g --nr 2-4).
SEE ALSO
addpart(8), delpart(8), fdisk(8), parted(8), partprobe(8)
AVAILABILITY
The partx command is part of the util-linux-ng package and is available from ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/util-linux-ng/.
11 Jan 2007 PARTX(8)