Thanks for the extra information regarding running the command on a non- fragmented file system.
Your testing confirms that it is beneficial to have the file systems defragmented before using GParted to manipulate the partitions. -- Intrepid, Hardy: Gparted freezes with external USB HD https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/121943 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs