On Mon, Oct 1, 2012 at 2:33 PM, Hendrik Boom <hend...@topoi.pooq.com> wrote: > On Mon, 01 Oct 2012 12:04:56 -0400, Tom H wrote: >> On Mon, Oct 1, 2012 at 11:33 AM, Hendrik Boom <hend...@topoi.pooq.com> >> wrote: >>> On Mon, 01 Oct 2012 10:48:53 -0400, Tom H wrote: >>>> On Mon, Oct 1, 2012 at 10:35 AM, Hendrik Boom <hend...@topoi.pooq.com> >>>> wrote: >>>>> On Mon, 01 Oct 2012 10:08:43 -0400, Tom H wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> How big's your post-MBR gap? >>>>> >>>>> I gather that's the so-called embedding region. I don't know. How >>>>> do I go about finding out? Can I change it? >>>> >>>> fdisk -l /dev/sdX >>> >>> april:/farhome/hendrik# fdisk -l /dev/sdd >>> Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System >>> /dev/sdd1 1 124 995998+ 83 Linux >>> >>> april:/farhome/hendrik# fdisk -l /dev/sdc >>> Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System >>> /dev/sdc1 1 132 1060258+ 83 Linux >> >> There's no post-MBR gap since sdX1 starts on "1". > > So I'd have to move those partitions slightly so they'll start at 2? > > Is there any way to tell how much space is needed?
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