#garfield Logs

Sep 09 2022

07:46 PM Tom_L: rue_mohr, how to shrink a partition size? i need to make an image for rpi but would like to make it to contain just the files
07:56 PM rue_mohr: ok, its over, I'm on my own
07:57 PM rue_mohr: sounds good
08:03 PM Tom_L: why would there be unallocated space ahead of the boot?
08:04 PM Tom_L: mmm it's not letting me resize it
08:13 PM Tom_L: ok parted worked
08:13 PM Tom_L: the gui wouldn't let me
08:13 PM rue_mohr: ok
08:14 PM Tom_L: you planning to stay in electrical?
08:14 PM rue_mohr: the boot secotor shouldn't use up ALL the space
08:14 PM Tom_L: no
08:14 PM rue_mohr: yes
08:14 PM Tom_L: this was the ext4 section
08:14 PM Tom_L: and i could go smaller yet
08:14 PM Tom_L: gonna see if it still boots
09:16 PM Tom_L: 15yrs... gawd i'm gettin old
11:28 PM rue_mohr: it really just goes poof, it does