bug#33607: Recovered from partition list loop

2018-12-05 Thread Paul Ausbeck
When I posted the original problem I was sort of hoping to get some recovery advice. However, I've now recovered the partition table and I'm now posting just to further document my experience. I'm now thinking that the bug I encountered is likely in the fdisk program, but I still think that pa

bug#33634: Strange behavior from gparted

2018-12-05 Thread Curtis Gedak
The details posted are as expected. This behaviour is not a bug. GParted performs the "move/resize" action internally as two separate steps: a move operation, and a grow operation. For the move: GParted resizes the partition to be an all-encompassing partition, moves the file system within the p

bug#33634: Strange behavior from gparted

2018-12-05 Thread Brent W. Baccala
Hi - I just using gparted 0.32.0 on Ubuntu Bionic 18.04 to move and resize a partition. Initially, there was a 25 GB partition and a 100 GB partition followed by a 574 GB partition. The operation was to remove the 25 GB and 100 GB partitions, move the 574 GB partition backwards to align with the