expand /boot partition?

[Steven Davies-Morris]

chris wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 17, 2008 at 11:20 AM, Derek Broughton <news at pointerstop.ca> wrote:
>> David Vincent wrote:
>>
>> Surely you can't actually expand partition 2 from _the beginning_?
>> --
> 
> 
> What gparted seemed to do was take 100M from the back of sda1 and
> expand front of sda2 to have the added space, then slide all the data
> on sda2 to the front of sda2 so that all the extra space is at th
> eback.

Correct.  Not fast at all, but it does the job properly.
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