# Partition resize

**URL:** <https://community.ipfire.org/t/partition-resize/5207>\
**Category:** Hardware\
**Created:** [18 April 2021 19:07 UTC](https://community.ipfire.org/t/partition-resize/5207 "2021-04-18T19:07:24Z")\
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**Author:** ![jon](https://community.ipfire.org/user_avatar/community.ipfire.org/jon/32/15363_2.png) [@jon](https://community.ipfire.org/u/jon)\
**Post date:** [18 April 2021 20:47 UTC](https://community.ipfire.org/t/partition-resize/5207/3 "2021-04-18T20:47:59Z")

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> [@bonnietwin](#):
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> My solution was to do a backup, including logs, save the backup to a safe location and then do a full install from scratch and then restore my backup.

+1 - I did the same. It seemed much easier than expected!

> [@Core 139 - Filesystem full](https://community.ipfire.org/t/core-139-filesystem-full/898/19):
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> Agreed, I found the same: (see New partition layout near bottom of page) I don’t wanna rebuild… I don’t wanna rebuild… I don’t wanna rebuild… waaaah! angry [composure] Its fairly easy to rebuild but I’ve added a few custom addons that I need to find the notes for… time to find my notes!

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