On Mon, Oct 13, 2014 at 07:22:58PM +0200, Otto Moerbeek wrote: > On Mon, Oct 13, 2014 at 04:13:50PM +0100, Nux! wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > Anyone knows is it's possible to live resize a partition and it's > > filesystem? > > I'm working on some OpenBSD cloud templates and I need them to be - among > > others - "self-resizable". I.e. the main template will be 8 or 10 GB > > whereas the destination disk may be larger than that; the OS should expand > > it's partition to match the entire disk. > > Live fdisk abd disklabel updates are possible, but growing an existing
Ugh, that should be "limited disklabel updates" > filesystem is not. Even growing an unmounted fileystem (using > growsfs(8)) isn't as reliable as I would wish. > > -Otto