Adventures Setting up a Debian System

Jamon Camisso jamon.camisso-H217xnMUJC0sA/PxXw9srA at public.gmane.org
Wed Dec 7 21:34:37 UTC 2011


On 12/07/2011 04:24 PM, William O'Higgins Witteman wrote:
> Aside: Does anyone know if/how I can resize the root partition - I'm using 
> LVM? It makes sense to have more room, and I don't need /home to be as big 
> as it is.  Thanks!
> 
> There are a few other things to sort out - adding /sbin and /usr/sbin to
> my PATH so sudo actually works, permanently turning off gdm, etc.

You want to use lvextend and resize2fs (presuming you're using ext3/4
for a filesystem). Note you need to unmount the filesystem first!

Jamon
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