Re: anaconda problem

On Tue, Mar 21, 2017 at 7:30 AM, François Patte <francois.patte(a)mi.parisdescartes.fr&gt; wrote: > Le 21/03/2017 00:42, Ed Greshko a écrit : >> On 03/20/17 19:17, François Patte wrote: >>> After many attempts to install f25, I can now log in and see how >>> anaconda makes the partitionning: >>> >>> What I wanted is a RAID1 system with this partitionning: >>> >>> / 2Gib >>> /boot / 1Gib >>> swap 4Gib >>> /var 15 Gib >>> /usr 40 Gib >>> /home 600Gib >> FWIW, I created a Virtual Machine with 2 32GB disks. I then installed >> an F25 KDE based system using the netinst ISO. I gave the VM 1.2GB of >> RAM. For the disk configuration I requested RAID1 and >> >> / of 14GB >> /boot of 1GB >> /var of 11GB >> swap of 2GB >> /home whatever was left over. >> >> After install.... >> >> [egreshko@2disk ~]$ df --exclude-type=tmpfs --exclude-type=devtmpfs >> Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on >> /dev/mapper/fedora-root 14290376 4892296 8649128 37% / >> /dev/md127 944568 108676 770692 13% /boot >> /dev/mapper/fedora-var 11407600 555420 10249660 6% /var >> /dev/mapper/fedora-home 4029540 258672 3543132 7% /home >> >> [egreshko@2disk ~]$ swapon >> NAME TYPE SIZE USED PRIO >> /dev/dm-1 partition 1.9G 2.9M -1 >> >> [root@2disk ~]# parted >> Using /dev/sda >> (parted) print >> Number Start End Size Type File system Flags >> 1 1049kB 1001MB 1000MB primary boot, raid >> 2 1001MB 34.4GB 33.4GB primary raid >> (parted) select /dev/sdb >> (parted) print >> Number Start End Size Type File system Flags >> 1 1049kB 1001MB 1000MB primary boot, raid >> 2 1001MB 34.4GB 33.4GB primary raid > So what? ?! > I am sorry but I do not understand what you mean.... Maybe it would've been clearer if the outputs of lvm and mdadm had been included, but it's clear that: - there are two mdadm raid1s of 1G and 34G, - /boot is the 1G raidvol, - /, /var, /home, and swap are LVs on the 34G raidvol.

> Up to now I did not find how to resize my swap partition and how to add > the remaining space to the extended partition. > > I want to resize the swap from this awfull size given by anaconda > (128Gib) to 4Gib and to move the remaining space (124Gib) to the > extended partition. > > Gparted is unable to do this because of the raid1 device where the swap is. If you mean that swap is in use, run "swapoff -a" first.