On Mon, Aug 15, 2011 at 06:12:24PM +0700, Ivan Shmakov wrote: > >>>>> Martin McCormick <mar...@x.it.okstate.edu> writes: > >>>>> Ivan Shmakov writes: > > >> It's possible to dd(1) just the filesystem (partition) instead of > >> the whole disk. > > >> Moreover, the filesystem can be downsized prior to that with > >> resize2fs(8), thus the destination partition may be smaller than the > >> source one. > > > What if the destination is larger which is the case, here? > > If the destination partition is larger than the source one, use > resize2fs(8) after dd(1) on the destination partition — it'll > make the additional space available to the filesystem. > I think you need to use fdisk or something similar to enlarge the partition first. Then resize the filesystem.
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