expand /boot partition?

David Vincent dvincent at sleepdeprived.ca
Tue Jun 17 17:36:24 UTC 2008


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Steven Davies-Morris wrote:
> 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.

Actually it was Derek who asked about expanding from the beginning, not me.

- -d


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