On Jul 2, 2020, at 13:18, Alok Jain <jain.alok103@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Hi Experts, > > I want to grow the ext4 file system on mounted device by running > resize2fs utility but it fails, same works in case of unmounted FS > with additional invocation of e2fsck utility. > > This is what i am doing > > 1)Rescanning the device > echo "1" | sudo tee /sys/block/sdd/device/rescan > 2) Extending the partition > growpart /dev/sdd 1 > 3) resizing the file system > resize2fs /dev/sdd1 > resize2fs 1.43-WIP (20-Jun-2013) > The filesystem is already 43253499 blocks long. Nothing to do! What does "grep sdd1 /proc/partitions" show? Is the kernel aware of the larger partition size? > parted -s /dev/sdd1 print free > Model: Unknown (unknown) > Disk /dev/sdd1: 177GB > Sector size (logical/physical): 512B/4096B > Partition Table: loop > > Number Start End Size File system Flags > 1 0.00B 177GB 177GB ext4 > > Any help? > > Thanks, > Alok
