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== Project Details ==
 
== Project Details ==
  
The rootfs-resize package is used to resize the partitions on machines that utilized an SD card for storage. This works with primary partitions and with a NOOBS(New Out Of Box System) system. NOOBS in a nutshell is basically used to make setting up a Pi effortless and any person regardless of their technical background can acheive. It however does not support extended and logical partitions.
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The rootfs-resize package is used to resize the partitions on machines that utilized an SD card for storage. SD cards could be formatted using UFS, Ext2, Ext3, Ext4, btrfs, HFS plus or ReiserFS file systems. Pidora works with primary partitions and with a NOOBS(New Out Of Box Software) system. NOOBS in a nutshell is basically used to make setting up a Pi effortless and any person regardless of their technical background can acheive. It however does not support extended and logical partitions. The current version is 2.0 which is written by Chris Tyler.
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Additional Information:
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* [http://www.raspberrypi.org/archives/tag/pidora NOOBS Info]
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* [http://www.aboutpartition.com/types-of-hard-drive-partitions/ Short review of partitioning]
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* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Secure_Digital How SD cards work]
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* [http://zenit.senecac.on.ca/wiki/index.php/Pidora_FAQ Pidora]
  
[http://www.raspberrypi.org/archives/tag/noobs/ NOOBS Info]
 
  
 
== Project Plan ==
 
== Project Plan ==
  
 
=== Tracking ===
 
=== Tracking ===
I will be using github.
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I will be using [https://github.com/DmaR01 github].
  
 
=== Key contacts ===
 
=== Key contacts ===
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  * Test partitioning resizing to accommodate Extended/Logical
 
  * Test partitioning resizing to accommodate Extended/Logical
 
  * Test partitioning resizing on Pidora to accommodate Extended/Logical
 
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* Release new rootfs-resize script to github
  
 
* 0.2
 
* 0.2
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  * RPM package ready to distribute
 
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=== Blogs ===
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= Blogs =
 
http://dmar01.wordpress.com
 
http://dmar01.wordpress.com
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= Project Details =
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# Oct 10, 2013 - Official start day
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# Nov 26, 2013 - Official 0.1 Release https://github.com/DmaR01/sbr600/blob/master/rootfs-resize
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# http://bpaste.net/show/S9YjOrj4ue7RvylIxh3b/ <- extended chunk

Latest revision as of 11:05, 5 December 2013

Update rootfs-resize

Project Description

Update rootfs-resize on Pidora

Project Leader

Daniel Martino

Project Contributor(s)

Chris Tyler

Project Details

The rootfs-resize package is used to resize the partitions on machines that utilized an SD card for storage. SD cards could be formatted using UFS, Ext2, Ext3, Ext4, btrfs, HFS plus or ReiserFS file systems. Pidora works with primary partitions and with a NOOBS(New Out Of Box Software) system. NOOBS in a nutshell is basically used to make setting up a Pi effortless and any person regardless of their technical background can acheive. It however does not support extended and logical partitions. The current version is 2.0 which is written by Chris Tyler.


Additional Information:


Project Plan

Tracking

I will be using github.

Key contacts

Goals by Release

Goals for each release and plans for reaching those goals:

  • 0.1
* Test partitioning resizing to accommodate Extended/Logical
* Test partitioning resizing on Pidora to accommodate Extended/Logical
* Release new rootfs-resize script to github 
  • 0.2
* Continue and finish testing on Pidora
* Update and finalize rootfs-resize script
* Begin packaging
* Clean up any bugs
  • 0.3
* Final package details
* RPM package ready to distribute

Blogs

http://dmar01.wordpress.com

Project Details

  1. Oct 10, 2013 - Official start day
  2. Nov 26, 2013 - Official 0.1 Release https://github.com/DmaR01/sbr600/blob/master/rootfs-resize
  3. http://bpaste.net/show/S9YjOrj4ue7RvylIxh3b/ <- extended chunk