On Mon, 2006-08-28 at 15:30, Eben King wrote:
> On Mon, 28 Aug 2006, Levi Bard wrote:
>
> >> Got a 1.8 Gig drive with CentOS and Asterisk installed.
> >> (accidentally grabbed the wrong drive)
> >>
> >> It needs to be on larger drive.
> >> What's the SIMPLEST way to do that?
> >
> > dd if=/dev/olddrive of=/dev/newdrive ?
> > Then gparted to expand partition size on newdrive if necessary.
>
> I guess that depends on whether you prefer to have them all proportionally
> expanded, or have them all remain the same size and have some extra
> partitions.
I think that's what I have. I have never used gparted.
> Of course, if you go for "one partition covers the whole disk"
> you probably would go for proportional expansion. Obviously that's easier,
> which is what you asked.
This is what I have is a 1.8 Gig disk.
/dev/hda2 1881684 1721340 64760 97% /
/dev/hda1 101086 8492 87375 9% /boot
none 225388 0 225388 0% /dev/shm
Of course I need /dev/hda2 to be most of the disk.
(shoulda thought to post this before)
-- JB
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