OT: resize a FreeBSD slice on a hard drive in a PPC Mac?

Torfinn Ingolfsen torfinn.ingolfsen at broadpark.no
Sun Mar 20 17:55:54 UTC 2011


On Sun, 20 Mar 2011 12:07:08 -0400
Super Bisquit <superbisquit at gmail.com> wrote:

> I'm not seeing anything that will work on the PPC machines either.
> 
> The only other thing I am aware of is using NetBSD to modify the disk
> ; but, there is no guarantee that your data will not be destroyed or
> that it will even work.
> 
> Maybe moving the disk to an x86/amd64 machine and using gnuparted? Not
> sure, just a guess.

After having looked around a bit, I decided that it was easier just
dumping the filesystem (everything was on the root slice) and just
reinstall.  So that's what I did.
-- 
Torfinn



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