fatresize1
Resize an fat16/fat32 volume non-destructively
Usage
fatresize [-s
SIZE]
[device]
Overview
This manual page documents briefly the fatresize
This manual page was written for the Debian distribution because the original program does not have a manual page.
Options
These programs follow the usual GNU command line syntax, with long options starting with two dashes (`-'). A summary of options is included below. For a complete description, see the Info files.
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-h --help -
Show summary of options.
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-s --size -
Resize volume to SIZE[k|M|G|ki|Mi|Gi] bytes or "max"
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-i --info -
Show volume information
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-p --progress -
Show progress
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-q --quiet -
Be quiet
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-v --verbose -
Verbose (not version)
Examples
fatresize -s 2G /dev/evms/hdb2
fatresize -q -s max /dev/hde6
fatresize -i /dev/hdg3
Size and device is required to run. You can resize device-mapped partitions, e.g. EVMS partitions.
Releases
10 releases since Debian 5.0 (Lenny); the text changed 4 times.
--quiet since Debian 11 (Bullseye).
--quite until Debian 10 (Buster).