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Expanding Linux Partitions: Part 2 of 2

As shown in Part 1 of this article, extracting Linux from a pre-made .img file can result in unused space at the end of the uSD card. Depending on the size of the uSD card, this could leave a significant

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Expanding Linux Partitions: Part 1 of 2

When installing Linux by unpacking .tar files into empty boot and root file system partitions, you get to decide how the partitions will lay out. When extracting Linux from a raw image file, the partition table is already defined and

Posted in BeagleBone Black, eMMC, HowTo, Partitioning