Mathias Homann wrote:
Delete partitions sda2 and sda1, recreate sda1 at the same starting point, but with more room. Recreate sda2. resize2fs sda1.
this is the actual issue - the only solutions I've found all involve deleting and recreating the partition and I'm just a bit ... i guess scared by that.
I totally understand.
If I break that system I won't have working internet or email at home until i reinstall it, and my wife's totally hooked on this series on netflix right now...
Yes, that is something to worry about, agree :-)
I'm just thinking "what if the block addressing scheme in the partition table has been changed in the meantime", the partition table is over 7 years old...
Those things are not changed so fast. The MS-DOS partition table goes back to ..... I don't know if it makes you feel more comfortable, but the changing of the upper partition boundary is really not very different to doing an lvextend and resizing the filesystem. -- Per Jessen, Zürich (18.2°C) http://www.cloudsuisse.com/ - your owncloud, hosted in Switzerland. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse+unsubscribe@opensuse.org To contact the owner, e-mail: opensuse+owner@opensuse.org