Re: Resizing ext2 filesystems
Max dixit:
~> I have a problem in that I'm quickly running out of space in /usr but
~> I have tons of space left in /home. Here's what df shows:
~>
~> Filesystem 1k-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on
~> /dev/sda1 497667 35357 436608 7% /
~> /dev/sda5 497667 385312 86653 82% /var
~> /dev/sda6 2478138 2271514 78508 97% /usr
~> /dev/sda7 4616953 643170 3734818 15% /home
~>
~> Obviously, I didn't estimate the filesystem sizes correctly to begin
~> with. At this poit, does anyone know of a way to resize them so that
~> some of the space from /dev/sda7 can be added to /dev/sda6? I have
~> heard of "resize2fs" but it appears that it's not available other than
~> as part of Partition Magic. Is there anything else out there?
How about the following: tarzip /home to a tape drive (like iomega zip) and
then repartition it ... one to untarunzip /home, the other one you might call
it /usr2 and symlink it to /usr ... not sure this would work, just wait until
someone else comments on it.
Regards
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