Re: parted refuses to create partition in free space

2012-05-24 Thread Sepero
Gosh, I feel like such an idiot right now. The problem was that I was trying to create the partition as Logical rather than Primary. Maybe an error message would help? "Trying to create logical partition outside extended area" Regards On Thu, May 24, 2012 at 12:15 PM, Sepero wrote: > I just fi

Re: parted refuses to create partition in free space

2012-05-24 Thread Sepero
I just finished compiling parted v3.1 and I get the exact same result again ~/parted-3.1$ sudo parted /dev/sda unit B mkpart l ntfs 1048576 16779313151 Warning: You requested a partition from 1048576B to 16779312640B. The closest location we can manage is 57671681024B to 57671681024B. Is this stil