The best method is to shut down the guest, mount the root filesystem on the host, make a new larger file system with dd, copy the data over, delete the old root_fs, and reboot. Depending on how big a new one you want, should 5-20 minutes or so. You shouldn't have to reinstall, just copy.
Jonas On Mon, 2009-10-12 at 21:18 +0200, Flavio wrote: > Hi! > I had the same problem and there are a lot of guides in the Internet. > Unfortunately, I didn't find any valid procedure to get filesystem > images resized. > > Finally, I created a new filesystem and installed the distribution > once again inside it. > > Flavio > > 2009/10/12 Kristian Kirilov <d3v1...@d3v1ous.info>: > > Hello, > > > > I'm new in user mode Linux. I have setuped UML with networking > > sucessfully, fixed network IP address and manual port forwarding. > > Everything was good until I saw the size of virtual HDD which is only 1GB. > > > > So I need more space, what can I do to increase the size of the root > > partition?? > > > > Thanks > > K.Kirilov > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Come build with us! The BlackBerry(R) Developer Conference in SF, CA > > is the only developer event you need to attend this year. Jumpstart your > > developing skills, take BlackBerry mobile applications to market and stay > > ahead of the curve. Join us from November 9 - 12, 2009. Register now! > > http://p.sf.net/sfu/devconference > > _______________________________________________ > > User-mode-linux-user mailing list > > User-mode-linux-user@lists.sourceforge.net > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/user-mode-linux-user > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Come build with us! The BlackBerry(R) Developer Conference in SF, CA > is the only developer event you need to attend this year. Jumpstart your > developing skills, take BlackBerry mobile applications to market and stay > ahead of the curve. Join us from November 9 - 12, 2009. Register now! > http://p.sf.net/sfu/devconference > _______________________________________________ > User-mode-linux-user mailing list > User-mode-linux-user@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/user-mode-linux-user ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Come build with us! The BlackBerry(R) Developer Conference in SF, CA is the only developer event you need to attend this year. Jumpstart your developing skills, take BlackBerry mobile applications to market and stay ahead of the curve. Join us from November 9 - 12, 2009. Register now! http://p.sf.net/sfu/devconference _______________________________________________ User-mode-linux-user mailing list User-mode-linux-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/user-mode-linux-user
