On Thu, 28 Feb 2019 16:34:26 +0200, Anssi Saari  declaimed the
following:

>David Taylor  writes:
>
>> I had considered using a Windows disk imager program to copy the 8 GB
>> card to a .IMG file and then writing that image to the 32 GB card, but
>> I don't know whether Linux would even recognise the card...
>
>Seems likely this could work (assuming the Windows thingy doesn't panic
>if it sees a Linux file system) but you'll just have the file systems
>you had on the 8 GB card. Gparted would help with resizing the
>partition(s).

 This is pretty much the practice for the BeagleBone Black... Write an
image (containing Linux partitions, not a FAT to be seen) to the SD card,
boot said SD card, then run some utilities to expand the file system to use
the full card size.

Script, probably Beaglebone specific:
https://github.com/RobertCNelson/boot-scripts/blob/master/tools/grow_partition.
sh


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