On 04/07/16 16:40, Fabian Arrotin wrote: > On 04/07/16 11:50, Karanbir Singh wrote: >> On 04/07/16 09:33, Fabian Arrotin wrote: >>> On 02/07/16 14:10, Steve Berg wrote: >>>> Trying to get >>>> CentOS-Userland-7-armv7hl-Minimal-1603-RaspberryPi3.img installed >>>> to a SanDisk 64G SD card for a Raspberry Pi3. >>>> >>>> The dd goes well, the Pi will boot with no problems. I run >>>> "touch /.rootfs-repartition" and then a reboot. >>>> >>>> It seems to do the repartition but I get a kernel panic at the >>>> next reboot. On the console I see: ---[ end Kernel panic - not >>>> syncing: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on unknown-block(179,3) >>>> >>>> Any tips on how to get the SD card repartitioned to use the whole >>>> space after install? >>>> >> >>> We had several people reporting that issue that seems to appear if >>> you have a microSD card that is > 32Gb . I'm not able to reproduce >>> it as I don't have SD cards that are as big as that, but it seems >>> an issue with the rootfs-resize tool : see >>> https://github.com/ctyler/rootfs-resize/issues/2 If that's >>> confirmed, we probably have to stop promoting that tool and even >>> remove it if that's unmaintained and unfixable. >> >> is there anything else that can be used instead ? >> > > Something to search for, but it seems that Fedora switched back to > proposing using gparted > (https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Architectures/ARM/F23/Installation#Resize_the_Root_Filesystem) > We can at least modify the wiki page to clearly state that there is an > issue with rootfs-resize on cards > 32Gb, and also decide what to do for > the next images we'll create/distribute (like removing rootfs-resize tool ?) > So I had a quick look at something else that seems to work : - using growpart (available in test here : http://armv7.dev.centos.org/repodir/tools/cloud-utils/cloud-utils-growpart-0.27-20.el7.armv7hl.rpm) - and then resize2fs I can add it in the base image, and remove rootfs-resize and just write a small wrapper script around those tools so that people can just use that script instead ? Opinions ? -- Fabian Arrotin The CentOS Project | http://www.centos.org gpg key: 56BEC54E | twitter: @arrfab -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: signature.asc Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 198 bytes Desc: OpenPGP digital signature URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/arm-dev/attachments/20160712/3a4071e3/attachment-0006.sig>