On Wednesday 17 August 2016 03:43:36 ML mail wrote: > Hello > > On my Debian 8 machine I have two XFS data partitions on my disk: > > - /dev/sdb1 of 4TB > - /dev/sdb2 of 9TB > > Now I would like to decrease the first partition of 1TB in order to > increase the second partition by that very same 1TB. Any ideas how to > do that? My partition table is using GPT and I have parted installed. > > Regards > ML
I think this is a job for gparted. But since the amount of data that needs to be moved is large, I'd make sure the weather is good so the power won't be interrupted OR you had a UPS capable of running it until standby power can get fired up and the load picked back up. Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) Genes Web page <http://geneslinuxbox.net:6309/gene>