I need to find a way to make image file of hard disk booting linux mint 9 lxde on all in one imac g5 powerpc

William Muriithi william.muriithi-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org
Sun Jun 3 12:51:38 UTC 2012


Charles,

On 3 June 2012 07:39, James Knott <james.knott-bJEeYj9oJeDQT0dZR+AlfA at public.gmane.org> wrote:
> charles chris wrote:
>>
>> All I have achieved so far is a bootable clone of the hard disk.  On my
>> Kalyway Tiger Hackintosh I used copycatX 5 to clone the source Hard Disk of
>> 80 GB onto a 320 GB.  However, it creates tons of free space.  Perhaps
>> gparted can resize the home partition to consume all available free space.
>
Correct, use gparted or fdisk to extend the partition across the whole
hard disk and then use resize2fs to extend the filesystem to fill up
the partition
>
> I had the same issue when I put a larger drive in my ThinkPad last year.
>  However, since I used LVM, I was able to use that space by creating another
> volume and adding it to my system.
>
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