Date: Mon, 1 Mar 2021 01:39:56 +0100 From: "Herbert J. Skuhra" <herbert@gojira.at> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Enlarging FreeBSD Memstick Image Message-ID: <YDw33HbiarvnzA7r@mail.bsd4all.net> In-Reply-To: <557a5ae2-9728-6304-4a46-3f895a9cd513@digitalcombine.ca> References: <557a5ae2-9728-6304-4a46-3f895a9cd513@digitalcombine.ca>
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On Sun, Feb 28, 2021 at 03:27:20PM -0600, Ron Wills wrote: > I've taken the FreeBSD memstick image an did a couple little modifications > to add a persistent partition that I mount as unionfs's (/etc /usr /var & > /root). So far so good. I can bootstrap pkg and install software to the > thumb drive and keep wifi configurations and such. Now not only can I > install FreeBSD it gives me a very usable live distro. > > Next step is to bootstrap pkg in the image file itself and have the most > common tools I use already installed. First I need to enlarge the image and > this is where I'm having problems. > > $ truncate -s 2G FreeBSD-12.2-RELEASE-amd64-memstick.img > > $ mdconfig -a -t vnode -f FreeBSD-12.2-RELEASE-amd64-memstick.img -u 0 > > $ gpart recover md0 > > $ gpart resize -i 2 md0 > > Now this is where I'm stuck. The second partition is show 2G but I can seem > to resize the filesystem. > > $ gpart show md0 > => 1 4159568 md0 MBR (2.0G) > 1 1600 1 efi (800K) > 1601 4157968 2 freebsd [active] (2.0G) > > $ growfs /dev/md0s2a > growfs: requested size 1.0GB is not larger than the current filesystem size > 1.0GB > > I can't figure out why growfs isn't seeing the new partitions size. # gpart show md0s2 # gpart resize -i 1 md0s2 # growfs /dev/md0s2a -- Herbert
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