From c051e9f7eaae007940a73be1509257bd52c569de Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Phillip Susi Date: Sun, 25 May 2014 14:43:39 -0400 Subject: [PATCH 44/48] Document resizepart command (cherry picked from commit 5c793853fe5cb0718d895c3394fb909c73c6fa1e) Related: rhbz#1423357 --- doc/C/parted.8 | 4 ++++ doc/parted.texi | 16 ++++++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 20 insertions(+) diff --git a/doc/C/parted.8 b/doc/C/parted.8 index 03bb3a5..5a24c94 100644 --- a/doc/C/parted.8 +++ b/doc/C/parted.8 @@ -95,6 +95,10 @@ Rescue a lost partition that was located somewhere between \fIstart\fP and \fIend\fP. If a partition is found, \fBparted\fP will ask if you want to create an entry for it in the partition table. .TP +.B resizepart \fIpartition\fP \fIend\fP +Change the \fIend\fP position of \fIpartition\fP. Note that this does not +modify any filesystem present in the partition. +.TP .B rm \fIpartition\fP Delete \fIpartition\fP. .TP diff --git a/doc/parted.texi b/doc/parted.texi index f10d5e1..d498367 100644 --- a/doc/parted.texi +++ b/doc/parted.texi @@ -423,6 +423,7 @@ GNU Parted provides the following commands: * print:: * quit:: * rescue:: +* resizepart:: * rm:: * select:: * set:: @@ -715,6 +716,21 @@ It's back! :) @end deffn +@node resizepart +@subsection resizepart +@cindex resizepart, command description +@cindex command description, resizepart + +@deffn Command resizepart @var{number} @var{end} + +Moves the @var{end} position of partition @var{number}. Note that this +does not modify any filesystem present in the partition. If you wish to +do this, you will need to use external tools, such as @command{resize2fs}. + +When growing a partition you will want to grow the filesystem afterwards, +but when shrinking, you need to shrink the filesystem before the partition. +@end deffn + @node rm @subsection rm @cindex rm, command description -- 2.9.4