I have a 64GB GPT disk image file with multiple partitions. I shrank the last (and the largest) partition and now have a free space of 32GB at the end.
Now I'd like to shrink the entire image file. If I simply run truncate -s 32g disk.img, gpart doesn't like it and reports "No such geometry"...
I had this same problem some months ago over nixos with root zfs and the 'best answer i got' was it can't be done with openzfs and i should planned this and i agree but the point is not that i shouded plan this instead is i didn't, now how can i do that?.
i founded this guide over vultr about...
I need to resize the / without losing data, I believe I will need to do this with a FreeBSD LIVE distro, but I'm concerned about the lack of experience with gpart.
Below is the disk partition table >
root@FreeBSD:~ # gpart show ada1
=> 63 468862065 ada1 MBR (224G)
63...
Hello,
I had the following partition scheme:
ada0:
ada0p1 freebsd-boot
ada0p2 freebsd-swap
ada0p3 freebsd-zfs
ada0p3 had a size of ~1TB, and after I resized this partition to 500GB using gpart, the boot loader cannot found my zfs pool. What should I do to fix my boot loader and my zfs pool...
So I have run out of room on my FreeBSD 11.x VM. Here is my partition layout:
df -hT
Filesystem Type Size Used Avail Capacity Mounted on
/dev/da0p2 ufs 4.8G 323M 4.1G 7% /
devfs devfs 1.0K 1.0K 0B 100% /dev...
Hello folks,
I'm running a FreeBSD 10.2 guest in VMware and so far everything works great. The thing I am missing is that X changes the resolution when resizing the VMware window. From my Linux guests (I am switching to FreeBSD just now) I am used that changing the size of the VMware window...
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