shrinking linux guest disks mount error
Posted: 25. Jan 2011, 13:31
As many have there are plenty of internet instructions on how to use zerofree to shrink your guest disks but I am having a problem with mine being able to unload the disk and remount in read only mode so I do :-
it thinks about and then comes back with :-
so anybody got any reason why or am i missing something
have used dd instead but there are some issues apparently with it and zerofree has been given the thumbs up
TIA
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mount -n -o remount,ro -t ext4 /dev/sda1 /Code: Select all
mount: / is busyhave used dd instead but there are some issues apparently with it and zerofree has been given the thumbs up
TIA