Re: GNU Parted - Resizing HFS+ best practice?
Re: GNU Parted - Resizing HFS+ best practice?
- Subject: Re: GNU Parted - Resizing HFS+ best practice?
- From: Midox - Michel van Dijk <email@hidden>
- Date: Wed, 24 Aug 2005 10:42:23 +0200
- Organization: Midox
Can journaling be turned of booted in OS X, or do I have to boot with a
panther-cd to do this?
A Gentoo-cd; is this a 'live' cd?
Greets,
Michel
On Wed, 2005-08-24 at 10:34, Jonas Maebe wrote:
> On 24 aug 2005, at 10:27, Midox - Michel van Dijk wrote:
>
> > I'd like to resize a HFS+ partition with OS X (10.3.9) on it.
> > Parted is
> > a tool that should be able to do it.
> > Has anyone experience doing this? And did you survive?
> > Or are there other, better tools for this task?
>
> I don't know whether there are other, better tools, but I've already
> resized several HFS+ partitions with parted (booted from a Gentoo cd)
> without any ill effects. Remember to turn off journaling beforehand
> though (I have not yet forgotten to turn it off when resizing so I
> don't know what will happen otherwise, but they explicitly warn about
> this and I can imagine several bad things could happen if you don't).
>
>
> Jonas
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