Partition grow error on imx6UL EVK

Hey @mirzak ,

Hope you’re doing fine!

The output of systemctl status mender-grow-data.service is given as follows,

~ # systemctl status mender-grow-data.service
mender-grow-data.service - Mender service to grow data partition size
Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/system/mender-grow-data.service; disabled; vendor preset: enabled)
Active: failed (Result: exit-code) since Thu 1970-01-01 00:00:19 UTC; 3min 27s ago
Process: 233 ExecStartPre=/bin/sh -c /bin/echo "w" | /sbin/fdisk /dev/mmcblk0 (code=exited, status=1/FAILURE)

Jan 01 00:00:19 imx6ulevk systemd[1]: Starting Mender service to grow data partition size...
Jan 01 00:00:19 imx6ulevk sh[233]: fdisk: can't open '/dev/mmcblk0'
Jan 01 00:00:19 imx6ulevk systemd[1]: mender-grow-data.service: Control process exited, code=exited, status=1/FAILURE
Jan 01 00:00:19 imx6ulevk systemd[1]: mender-grow-data.service: Failed with result 'exit-code'.
Jan 01 00:00:19 imx6ulevk systemd[1]: Failed to start Mender service to grow data partition size.
standard input

I would like to know the role of mender-grow-data service. And I’ll shortly update the build with mender-grow-data feature disabled.

Meanwhile the full log file is attached for your further reference.

Thanks in advance.