[Blackpool] More on MythTV...

[B McLellan]

Not sure if clonezilla has the option resize on the fly but you may be able
to resize the partition using parted if not. This depends on the file
system though.

Rob

On 15 February 2012 10:39, Jon Chamberlain <jonachamberlain at gmail.com>wrote:

>
> Having coped with only 20GB in my MythTV box for several weeks, and with
> mounting interest (demands) from the family, I have now got a 120GB disk
> I want to install in place of the small one.
>
> Clearly, I want to avoid having to redo any of the work done in getting
> the box into its current state, so am planning to clone the existing
> drive using dd, e.g. dd if=<source> of=<target>.
>
> What happens to the extra space on the larger disk? Is it effectively
> left un-partitioned?
> How long should cloning a 20GB disk take? (it's currently about 75%
> full)
> Any suggestions before I do the deed?
>
> Cheers,
> Jon
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