[mythtv-users] [ot] Resizing XFS partitions

[David Brodbeck]

On Wed, January 14, 2009 6:55 am, Ben Lancaster wrote:
> sfdisk -d says this:
>
> # partition table of /dev/mapper/nvidia_bhcebfac
> unit: sectors
>
> /dev/mapper/nvidia_bhcebfac1 : start=        0, size=        0, Id= 0
> /dev/mapper/nvidia_bhcebfac2 : start=157501260, size=819266805, Id=83
> /dev/mapper/nvidia_bhcebfac3 : start=        0, size=        0, Id= 0
> /dev/mapper/nvidia_bhcebfac4 : start=        0, size=        0, Id= 0
>
> I presume I somehow have to increase the size of the partition with
> sfdisk, and then run xfs_growfs? I tried changing the details above to:
>
> # partition table of /dev/mapper/nvidia_bhcebfac
> unit: sectors
>
> /dev/mapper/nvidia_bhcebfac1 : start=        0, size=        0, Id= 0
> /dev/mapper/nvidia_bhcebfac2 : start=        0, size=976768065, Id=83
> /dev/mapper/nvidia_bhcebfac3 : start=        0, size=        0, Id= 0
> /dev/mapper/nvidia_bhcebfac4 : start=        0, size=        0, Id= 0
>
> (Added start to size, set start to 0 and updated size to the original
> sum) but sfdisk comes back with:


I'm pretty sure that won't work.  I think the start of the partition has
to stay the same.