fatresize.1

.TH "FATRESIZE" "1" 
.SH "NAME" 
fatresize \(em     Resize an FAT16/FAT32 volume non-destructively 
.SH "SYNOPSIS" 
.PP 
\fBfatresize\fR [\fB-s \fISIZE\fR\fP]  [device]  
.SH "DESCRIPTION" 
.PP 
This manual page documents briefly the 
\fBfatresize\fR   
.PP 
This manual page was written for the \fBDebian\fP distribution 
because the original program does not have a manual page. 
.SH "OPTIONS" 
.PP 
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 
\fBInfo\fP files. 
.IP "\fB-h\fP           \fB\-\-help\fP         " 10 
Show summary of options. 
.IP "\fB-s\fP           \fB\-\-size\fP         " 10 
Resize volume to SIZE[k|M|G|ki|Mi|Gi] bytes or "max" 
.IP "\fB-i\fP           \fB\-\-info\fP         " 10 
Show volume information 
.IP "\fB-p\fP           \fB\-\-progress\fP         " 10 
Show progress 
.IP "\fB-q\fP           \fB\-\-quiet\fP         " 10 
Be quiet 
.IP "\fB-v\fP           \fB\-\-verbose\fP         " 10 
Verbose (not version) 
.SH "EXAMPLES" 
.PP 
fatresize \-s 2G /dev/evms/hdb2 
.PP 
fatresize \-q \-s max /dev/hde6 
.PP 
fatresize \-i /dev/hdg3 
.PP 
Size and device is required to run. 
You can resize device-mapped partitions, e.g. EVMS partitions. 
.SH "BUGS" 
.PP 
You can't resize FAT32 partition lesser than 512Mb because Windows(R) doesn't 
work properly with small FAT32 file system. Use FAT16. 
 
 
.SH "AUTHOR" 
.PP 
This manual page was written by Philippe Coval rzr@gna.org for 
the \fBDebian\fP system (but may be used by others).  Permission is 
granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under 
the terms of the GNU General Public License, Version 3 any  
later version published by the Free Software Foundation. 
 
.PP 
On Debian systems, the complete text of the GNU General Public 
License can be found in /usr/share/common-licenses/GPL-3. 
 
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