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=== Shrink using vmware tools === | === Shrink using vmware tools === | ||
Nowadays you can also shrink the guest by using the | Nowadays you can also shrink the guest by using the shrink feature as offered via vmware tools. | ||
On linux in order to use this run: | |||
sudo vmware-toolbox-cmd disk shrink / | sudo vmware-toolbox-cmd disk shrink / | ||
Where "/" is the mount point of the partition that you want to shrink. | Where "/" is the mount point of the partition that you want to shrink. | ||
On Windows in order to use this run: | |||
C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware Tools>VMwareToolboxCmd.exe disk shrink <location> | |||
where <location> is the drive you want to shrink | |||