Increasing partition size by removing partitions

Jeremy Chadwick koitsu at FreeBSD.org
Sun Sep 28 00:18:57 UTC 2008


On Sat, Sep 27, 2008 at 07:22:20PM -0400, Aryeh M. Friedman wrote:
> I have a disk that is laid out with partion 0 being NTFS and 1 being  
> FreeBSD.  I want to remove the NTFS partition and grow the FreeBSD one  
> but all the docs I have seen only talk about how to do this if the new  
> part of the partition is at the end of the partition you wish to grow.    
> How do I go about this?

There isn't a way to do this, as far as I know.

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