{"id":133,"date":"2012-07-22T15:08:14","date_gmt":"2012-07-22T15:08:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rtechblog.psg.com\/?p=133"},"modified":"2012-08-19T15:18:00","modified_gmt":"2012-08-19T15:18:00","slug":"resize-a-freebsd-disk-running-under-vmware","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rtechblog.rg.net\/?p=133","title":{"rendered":"Resize a FreeBSD Disk Running Under VMware"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I have a FreeBSD guest as a VM under VMware Fusion on my MacBook Air.  It was built before my disk went from 250g to 500g, so was small.  A research software build blew the 8g boundary.  So, what worked was as follows<\/p>\n<p><code>boot from a FreeBSD-9.0-RELEASE-amd64-bootonly.iso image<br \/>\ngpart delete -i 3 da0 (the swap)<br \/>\ngpart resize -i 2 -s 24g da0<br \/>\ngpart add -t freebsd-swap da0<br \/>\ngrowfs \/da0p2<\/code><\/p>\n<p>I see no reason this would not apply to vmware esxi on the servers<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have a FreeBSD guest as a VM under VMware Fusion on my MacBook Air. It was built before my disk went from 250g to 500g, so was small. A research software build blew the 8g boundary. So, what worked was as follows boot from a FreeBSD-9.0-RELEASE-amd64-bootonly.iso image gpart delete -i 3 da0 (the swap) [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-133","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-freebsd"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rtechblog.rg.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rtechblog.rg.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rtechblog.rg.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rtechblog.rg.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rtechblog.rg.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=133"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/rtechblog.rg.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":135,"href":"https:\/\/rtechblog.rg.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133\/revisions\/135"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rtechblog.rg.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=133"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rtechblog.rg.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=133"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rtechblog.rg.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=133"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}