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Date:      Fri, 14 Jul 2017 15:45:49 -0700 (PDT)
From:      "Rodney W. Grimes" <freebsd-rwg@pdx.rh.CN85.dnsmgr.net>
To:        Guangyuan Yang <yzgyyang@outlook.com>
Cc:        "freebsd-arm@freebsd.org" <freebsd-arm@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: RaspberryPi 3 freezes on single user mode (init 1)
Message-ID:  <201707142245.v6EMjnul094864@pdx.rh.CN85.dnsmgr.net>
In-Reply-To: <SG2PR0301MB12211DFFEF063A0C9171DC1FD0AD0@SG2PR0301MB1221.apcprd03.prod.outlook.com>

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> On Thursday, July 13, 2017 10:34:03 AM EDT sVx wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > I've installed RaspBSD (FreeBSD-aarch64-12.0-GENERIC-320146M.img) on an
> > 4 GB microSD-Card for a RaspberryPi 3. So far it boots and runs fine but I
> > would like to expand the root slice (the only slice) over the full disk
> > space but I cannot enter single user mode.
> > 
> > Un-commenting in /etc/rc.conf 'growfs_enable="YES"' and rebooting has no
> > effect. So I tried the manual way via `gpart resize /dev/mmcsd0s2` but
> > growfs(8) cannot expand root because root is mounted -- I guess. So I
> > tried `init 1` which just directly freezes the system as well as
> > `nextboot -o "-s" -k kernel` which hangs right after detecting the
> > keyboard. Guess in both cases it just freezes.
> 
> Can confirm that 'growfs_enable=YES' is not working properly on RaspBSD.
> Instead, running a 'service growfs onestart' worked for me:

I believe you need to have /firstboot before growfs_enable="YES" well
work for you.  /firstboot is in the rpi images from RaspBSD, but once
you have booted it the first time that file is wiped.

...
-- 
Rod Grimes                                                 rgrimes@freebsd.org



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