Try libguestfs-tools: https://askubuntu.com/questions/107228/how-to-resize-virtual-machine-disk/481887#481887
It is the easiest method. I think it boots QEMU, mounts the image, and does the resizing operations for you. You may need to add sudo to commands due to this bug: https://askubuntu.com/questions/1046828/how-to-run-libguestfs-tools-tools-such-as-virt-make-fs-without-sudo I've just tested it on a Ubuntu 19.10 host and Ubuntu 18.04 Ubuntu server image after server setup mentioned at: https://askubuntu.com/questions/884534/how-to-run-ubuntu-desktop-on-qemu/1046792#1046792 (replacing all qcow2 with raw) On Wed, Apr 22, 2020 at 5:23 PM Choe, Jiwon via gem5-users <gem5-users@gem5.org> wrote: > > Hi all, > > This might not be exactly gem5-related, but I was wondering if anyone on this > mailing list has done this before and could help me out. > > I'm trying to increase the .img disk image size, and I thought I had made > some progress by using "qemu-img resize" and "parted" linux commands. But > when I try to use this image, I get an error saying: "EXT2-fs (sda1): error: > read_inode_bitmap: Cannot read inode bitmap". > > When I run e2fsck on the image, I get the following message: > The filesystem size (according to the superblock) is 1048416 blocks > The physical size of the device is 524128 blocks > Either the superblock or the partition table is likely to be corrupt! > > Has anyone successfully managed to increase a disk image size? Or would you > recommend that I just create a fresh new disk image with a larger size? > > Thanks, > Jiwon > _______________________________________________ > gem5-users mailing list -- gem5-users@gem5.org > To unsubscribe send an email to gem5-users-le...@gem5.org > %(web_page_url)slistinfo%(cgiext)s/%(_internal_name)s _______________________________________________ gem5-users mailing list -- gem5-users@gem5.org To unsubscribe send an email to gem5-users-le...@gem5.org %(web_page_url)slistinfo%(cgiext)s/%(_internal_name)s
