resizing aarch64 image on arm64

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On Mon, Apr 05, 2021 at 11:19:43PM -0700, John-Mark Gurney wrote:
>tech-lists wrote this message on Mon, Apr 05, 2021 at 16:59 +0000:
>> Can anyone tell me how to resize
>> https://download.freebsd.org/ftp/releases/VM-IMAGES/13.0-RC5/aarch64/Latest/FreeBSD-13.0-RC5-arm64-aarch64.raw
>>
>> on an amd64 host?
>
>note that this has been unxz'd already.
>
>truncate -s 6g FreeBSD-13.0-RC5-arm64-aarch64.raw	# enlarge
>mdconfig -f FreeBSD-13.0-RC5-arm64-aarch64.raw		# make device
>gpart recover md1					# fix up gpt
>gpart resize -i 3 md1					# expand ufs partition
>growfs md1p3						# grow ufs
>
>Note that mdconfig may output a different md device than md1, use
>that instead.

thanks for this. I earlier found something similar with qemu-img resize
but with a qcow2 image. i'll write it up.

-- 
J.
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