[rhelv6-list] Antwort: Re: Resize a crypted partion?

[Andreas Reschke]

rhelv6-list-bounces at redhat.com schrieb am 22.09.2011 18:14:54:

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> Re: [rhelv6-list] Resize a crypted partion?
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> the short answer is probably.  Are you sure you are using luks 
> encryption?  because the output you show doesn't use those /dev/
> mapper device names.  Since you don't seem to be using LVM then it 
> will take a partition resizing tool, the procedure is to use the 
> cryptsetup command to stop the encryption, then do the resize 
> operation, then turn encryption back on, so unless you know exactly 
> what you're doing there is little room for error, and having backups
> very important.  Are you sure you can't just use windows in a VM 
instead?  
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> On Thu, Sep 22, 2011 at 6:45 AM, Andreas Reschke <
> Andreas.Reschke at behrgroup.com> wrote:
> I've installed Red Hat Enterprise Workstation 6.1 on my laptop. Now 
> I need to resize the disc/partition to install in a small partion 
> Windows. It is possible to resize the /-partion (/dev/sda3)? 
> 
>    Gerät  boot.     Anfang        Ende     Blöcke   Id  System 
> /dev/sda1   *           1          26      204800   83  Linux 
> Partition 1 endet nicht an einer Zylindergrenze. 
> /dev/sda2              26         548     4194304   83  Linux 
> Partition 2 endet nicht an einer Zylindergrenze. 
> /dev/sda3             548       38914   308170752   83  Linux 
>   
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The reason why I must resize the linux partition is that the Wireless Lan 
with the Windows ADS isn't working with Linux (NetworkManager).

I will try the resize with your tipps.
 
 
Gruß 
Andreas Reschke
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