[Openstack] Auto sizing filesystem using cloud-init is not always working
gustavo panizzo (gfa)
gfa at zumbi.com.ar
Thu Jan 15 11:08:20 UTC 2015
On 01/15/2015 07:05 PM, mad Engineer wrote:
> Thanks gustavo,
> i have epel configured,through which i
> installed cloud-utils and utils-growpart but not able to find
> "dracut-modules-growroot " is it part of some other rpm?
no
$ yum info dracut-modules-growroot
Installed Packages
Name : dracut-modules-growroot
Arch : noarch
Version : 0.20
Release : 2.el6
Size : 43 k
Repo : installed
From repo : epel
Summary : Automatically resize the root partition on first boot
URL :
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/saucy/+source/cloud-initramfs-tools/0.20ubuntu1/+files/cloud-initramfs-tools_0.20ubuntu1.tar.gz
License : GPLv3
Description : This dracut module will re-write the partition table of a
disk so that the
: root partition has as much space as possible, bumping it
up to the edge of the
: disk, or the edge of the next partition.
sorry i can't help you more, i'm not a rpm guy but i assure you that's
what you need
>
> On Thu, Jan 15, 2015 at 4:04 PM, gustavo panizzo (gfa) <gfa at zumbi.com.ar> wrote:
>>
>>
>> On 01/15/2015 06:28 PM, mad Engineer wrote:
>>>
>>> i have
>>> cloud-utils.x86_64
>>> cloud-init.x86_64
>>> cloud-utils-growpart.x86_64 installed
>>> i think the other is for debian distros as i can not find in yum
>>> repos.I am using centos6.6.
>>>
>>> One strange thing is if i restart instance after creating,its
>>> working,But not during the first boot.
>>
>> yeah, you need dracut-modules-growroot
>>
>> it comes from epel repo
>>
>>
>> after install (in your golde image), rebuild your /boot/initramfs mkinitrd
>> is your friend ,not as good friend as update-initramfs but still a friend.
>>
>>
>> the old kernel that comes with centos 6 is to blame
>>
>>
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