Umm, last time I checked, resize2fs (which now supports ext4, at least in Fedora) can resize to use all available space if you don't give it any parameters. See this: http://www.hermann-uwe.de/taxonomy/term/1867
<http://www.hermann-uwe.de/taxonomy/term/1867>Thanks, Hetz 2011/4/3 Ira Abramov <lists-linux...@ira.abramov.org> > Hello friends, last resort before I go and reinvent the wheel, badly. > > I have a system here that creates a dozen images for medias of different > sizes, installing a few dozen machines every day. I would like to make > the process more unified - install the same 4G image on all medias (dd) > and then maximize sda6, the last ext3 partition, and naturally, the > underlying extended partition sda4. > > The only tool that automates resizing like that is parted, and it still > needs a precise partition length instead of "use all available space", > and won't resize ext3 if I don't turn off the journaling first (make it > ext2). I tried deducing the maximum partition size with fdisk -l and > other sfdisk instead, but each uses different units and I have no idea > how to convert them all correctly so I'm left with working, non > overlapping partitions. > > I'm prepared to do it the hard way, I just wondered if there's a tool I > missed or an existing script that already does this. > > Thanks. > > -- > His own worst enemy > Ira Abramov > http://ira.abramov.org/email/ > > _______________________________________________ > Linux-il mailing list > Linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il > http://mailman.cs.huji.ac.il/mailman/listinfo/linux-il > -- *חץ בן חמו חץ-ביז (הוסטינג) *השכרה ואירוח של שרתים פיזיים השכרת שרתים וירטואליים מקצועיים וגדולים במחירים *קטנים* בקרו באתרנו בכתובת hetz.biz <http://www.hetz.biz/> ובבלוג שלנו: blog.hetz.biz טלפוןן: 0783333113/4/5, אימייל: sa...@hetz.biz מסנג'ר: sa...@hetz.biz - סקייפ: heunique
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