Provides gdisk_partition resource. MBR partitions will be converted to GPT format.
Platform:
- Ubuntu 16.04
The default recipe will:
- install
filesizegem used inlibraries/helper.rb - install
gdiskandparted
Simply add gdisk::default recipe to the run_list for the node you want to manage the GPT partitions.
See the gdisktest recipe for examples.
The following gems and packages are used by the custom resources and are installed by the default recipe:
- Gem :
filesize - Package :
gdisk,parted
This resource creates a partition and changes the partition type. MBR partitions will be converted to GPT format.
| Attribute | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
device_name |
String |
required target device file path : /dev/sda |
number |
Integer |
required partition number : 1 |
type |
String |
GPT partition type. valid types can be found by sgdisk -L. default: 8300 |
size |
String |
Partition size (KMGPT) : 100M |
start_sector |
Integer |
starting sector for the target partition |
end_sector |
Integer |
ending sector for the target partition |
action |
String |
:create, :delete or :change_type |
** Note **
When creating a new partition, you can specify the size or the starting/ending sectors.
- only size is specified : creates a partition from the default starting sector + size
- both of starting and ending sectors are specified : partition between the exact sectors. size will be ignored.
- either starting or ending and size are specified : partition from starting sector + size or partition to ending sector - size
See the test cookbook for examples.
Author:: Aoi Kadoya
Copyright:: 2017, Aoi Kadoya
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