Fdisk To Se-size
Ok - I notice that my /usr partition (/dev/sda3) is getting critically low on space and I was wondering how I can use fdisk to re-size the partition? I am guessing I can't just run this from Gnome terminal and resize it since the /usr directory is mounted. Do I need to un-mount it before I make changes to it? If so, how do I accomplish this on my Linux box to where /usr is not mounted and I am able to re-size this?
Thanks for any help!
hammer:/# df -h
Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on
/dev/sda1 464M 139M 301M 32% /
tmpfs 1007M 0 1007M 0% /lib/init/rw
udev 10M 92K 10M 1% /dev
tmpfs 1007M 0 1007M 0% /dev/shm
/dev/sda2 464M 18M 422M 5% /boot
/dev/sdb1 230G 3.6G 215G 2% /home
/dev/sda6 183M 5.9M 168M 4% /tmp
/dev/sda3 1.9G 1.7G 108M 95% /usr
/dev/sda5 1.9G 742M 1.1G 41% /var
/dev/sdc1 56G 46G 11G 82% /media/USBDRIVE
hammer:/# mount
/dev/sda1 on / type ext3 (rw,errors=remount-ro)
tmpfs on /lib/init/rw type tmpfs (rw,nosuid,mode=0755)
proc on /proc type proc (rw,noexec,nosuid,nodev)
sysfs on /sys type sysfs (rw,noexec,nosuid,nodev)
procbususb on /proc/bus/usb type usbfs (rw)
udev on /dev type tmpfs (rw,mode=0755)
tmpfs on /dev/shm type tmpfs (rw,nosuid,nodev)
devpts on /dev/pts type devpts (rw,noexec,nosuid,gid=5,mode=620)
/dev/sda2 on /boot type ext3 (rw)
/dev/sdb1 on /home type ext3 (rw)
/dev/sda6 on /tmp type ext3 (rw)
/dev/sda3 on /usr type ext3 (rw)
/dev/sda5 on /var type ext3 (rw)
/dev/sdc1 on /media/USBDRIVE type vfat (rw,noexec,nosuid,nodev,quiet,shortname=mixed,uid=1000,gid=1000,umask=077,iocharset=utf8)
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