Resizing ext4 partition
Karl F. Larsen
klarsen1 at gmail.com
Wed Jan 27 05:21:50 UTC 2010
Wade Smart wrote:
> Just a while ago my computer just froze up.
> My /home folder was 100% full. Crap!
> I booted using live cd and started gparted. I am unable to resize my
> home partition.
> I have a lot of free space but, it only shows like a few megabytes for
> the /home partition to grow.
>
> Wade
>
Hi Wade you need to try Gparted again and select the extended
partition. Now with Gparted choose to make the extended
partition much larger to include all the unused space on your
hard drive.
Then go back to your Ubuntu partition and choose to enlarge
it to say 20 GB. This is now possible.
73 Karl
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