H. Peter Anvin wrote: > On 11/11/2010 11:45 PM, Jim Meyering wrote: >> In that case, use parted's mkpart sub-command rather than mkfs >> mkpart lets you set the ID, but unlike mkfs, does not try to >> create a file system. > > Unfortunately parted doesn't let you move or resize a partition where it > doesn't understand the filesystem, even though many filesystems have > their own resizing tools and sometimes even allow online resizing.
Hi Peter, Actually, if you are using a GPT partition table, you *can* resize. Simply remove the partition and then recreate same-numbered partition with the new start/end, using the mkpart (*not* mkpartfs) sub-command. _______________________________________________ parted-devel mailing list [email protected] http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/parted-devel
