Date: Sat, 11 Mar 2006 23:45:08 +0100 (CET) From: Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@tensor.3miasto.net> To: Grant Peel <gpeel@thenetnow.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Fw: dd - cloning a disk. Second Part! Message-ID: <20060311234340.P68417@chylonia.3miasto.net> In-Reply-To: <001e01c64518$3df70b90$6701a8c0@GRANT> References: <001e01c64518$3df70b90$6701a8c0@GRANT>
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> Sorry, I forgpt to add this, > > I the answer is yes to the first question (original question), then, what > happens if one 'dd's a small, say 36 GM disk to a larger one, say 73 GB. Can > the newly made disk be resized so as not to loose 1/2 of it? yes - with growisofs and disklabel i actually did this, when joining 2 partition to one. i had chance to copy files from smaller to bigger partition (fitted), then with dd i MOVED this partition on disk, then did disklabel and did growfs to resize
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