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[Bug 1677376] Re: growing partitions does not work when booted without initramfs

 

** Also affects: cloud-init (Ubuntu Yakkety)
   Importance: Undecided
       Status: New

** Also affects: cloud-init (Ubuntu Xenial)
   Importance: Undecided
       Status: New

** Changed in: cloud-init (Ubuntu Xenial)
       Status: New => Confirmed

** Changed in: cloud-init (Ubuntu Yakkety)
       Status: New => Confirmed

** Changed in: cloud-init (Ubuntu Xenial)
   Importance: Undecided => Medium

** Changed in: cloud-init (Ubuntu Yakkety)
   Importance: Undecided => Medium

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Title:
  growing partitions does not work when booted without initramfs

Status in cloud-init:
  Fix Committed
Status in cloud-init package in Ubuntu:
  Fix Released
Status in cloud-init source package in Xenial:
  Confirmed
Status in cloud-init source package in Yakkety:
  Confirmed

Bug description:
  When booted without an initramfs, the root device will be /dev/root, not a
  named device. There is partial support for this when resizing filesystems,
  but not for growing partitions, without which it doesn't do much good.

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