Re: uuid -> /dev/sdx partition resize

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On Fri, 2010-06-25 at 09:22 -0700, Robert Arkiletian wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 24, 2010 at 4:54 PM, Linuxguy123 <linuxguy123@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > On Thu, 2010-06-24 at 16:19 -0700, Robert Arkiletian wrote:
> >> I have 1 drive /dev/sda (which is actually a hardware raid 10 array
> >> but Fedora doesn't know that)
> >>
> >> I want to resize my partitions bigger.
> >> Going to use Clonezilla to make an image of each partition and save it
> >> on another box.
> >>
> >> Then re-partition and format new bigger partitions.
> >> Then restore images with Clonezilla.
> >>
> >> But I know UUID's will be wrong and I don't feel like creating new
> >> ones. I just want to use /dev/sdx
> >>
> >> Am I correct in assuming I only need to edit /etc/fstab and /etc/grub.conf
> >> or is there anything else I need to edit?
> >
> > I highly recommend using gparted.  I used it via Ubuntu 10.4 live.   I
> > am not sure if its on the Fedora live distros or not.
> >
> > With gparted you don't need to copy any of the filesystem anywhere.  It
> > will resize the partition and move the data on the drive without copying
> > it anywhere.
> >
> 
> My initial question remains.
> 
> Am I correct in assuming I only need to edit /etc/fstab and /etc/grub.conf
> to boot from the new partitions?

I can't answer that question.   I copied the boot and / partitions from
my old hard drive to the new one using gparted and it just worked.  I
didn't edit anything.


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