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Re: New Page added to wiki - Add_New_Partitions_To_Existing_System

by Armando M. Baratti-2 :: Rate this Message:

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David C. Rankin wrote:
> Listmates,
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> After running out of room on my / partition on my Archlinux install and recovering by adding a couple of additional partitions, I put together a little howto in the wiki concerning the process in case anyone else finds themselves in the same situation:
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> http://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Add_New_Partitions_To_Existing_System
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> As always, writing it up for the wiki took a whole lot longer than fixing the original problem, but now it's done. Look it over, add to it, find all my typos, etc.. Hopefully it will be useful.
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Hi David,

Another option would be LVM.
With it you could easily grow your (logical) partitions and even adding
another disk if needed.



Armando

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