On Thu, 8 Mar 2012 11:10:22 -0700, Chris Murphy
wrote:
>gparted will resize/move NTFS volumes. That's the part I think you've missed,
>is that you just changed the partition size, without resizing the file system.
Thanks for the tip. I thought Clonezilla would take care of this,
since it include
On Mar 8, 2012, at 8:40 AM, Gilles wrote:
> On Thu, 08 Mar 2012 16:30:56 +0100, Jim Meyering
> wrote:
>> You want to preserve contents of /dev/sda2?
>> What were you trying to change? Just the starting sector of sda1?
>
> I needed to recreate /dev/sda1 exactly as it was before, as unlike
> Lin
On Thu, 08 Mar 2012 16:30:56 +0100, Jim Meyering
wrote:
>You want to preserve contents of /dev/sda2?
>What were you trying to change? Just the starting sector of sda1?
I needed to recreate /dev/sda1 exactly as it was before, as unlike
Linux, Windows7 doesn't seem to like it when we restore an im
Gilles wrote:
> On Thu, 08 Mar 2012 15:31:24 +0100, Gilles
> wrote:
>
>>On Thu, 08 Mar 2012 15:15:46 +0100, Jim Meyering
>>wrote:
>>>Then you want two primary partitions, and you already know
>>>their types and starting and ending sector numbers, so do this:
>>>
>>>parted -s $dev mkpart prim
On Thu, 08 Mar 2012 15:31:24 +0100, Gilles
wrote:
>On Thu, 08 Mar 2012 15:15:46 +0100, Jim Meyering
>wrote:
>>Then you want two primary partitions, and you already know
>>their types and starting and ending sector numbers, so do this:
>>
>>parted -s $dev mkpart primary ntfs 63s 29302559s
>>
On Thu, 08 Mar 2012 15:15:46 +0100, Jim Meyering
wrote:
>Then you want two primary partitions, and you already know
>their types and starting and ending sector numbers, so do this:
>
>parted -s $dev mkpart primary ntfs 63s 29302559s
>parted -s $dev mkpart primary ext3 547013250s 625137344s
Gilles wrote:
> (This is not a bug, but rather a user question. I had to subscribe to
> the bug@ mailing-list as there doesn't seem to be a user@ list that
> would have been more appropriate.)
This list is a fine place for questions.
> After playing with a test host, I need to recreate /dev/sda1
Hello
(This is not a bug, but rather a user question. I had to subscribe to
the bug@ mailing-list as there doesn't seem to be a user@ list that
would have been more appropriate.)
After playing with a test host, I need to recreate /dev/sda1 exactly
as it was before parted (2.3 on Ubuntu) was ran t