Resizing ext4 partition

Karl F. Larsen klarsen1 at gmail.com
Wed Jan 27 23:07:01 UTC 2010


Johnneylee Rollins wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 27, 2010 at 1:35 PM, Karl F. Larsen <klarsen1 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Christopher Chan wrote:
>>>> It's all very well to cite the C of C and admonish people to be nice,
>>>> hold hands, and get along but..........there are some people that make
>>>> that a herculean task.
>>> I sell spiked gloves. Anyone interested?
> I'll take a pair.
>>        What I did was suggest he use a LiveCD which has Gparted and
>> make the extended partition large. Wade came back with his
>> /dev/sda2 was locked. After a while it became clear that
>> /dev/sda2 was not his extended partition.
>>
>>        At this point I gave up because another person came in and
>> showed Wade how to unlock /dev/sda2. I'm not sure they EVER
>> found the extended partition!
> Hey karl you know you can make /dev/sda2 a extended partition? Yeah
> crazy, right?

	Yes but you forget the person with the problem said "I have a 
extended partition but it is too small". And it is silly to 
put your extended partition on /dev/sda2. Any normal person 
uses /dev/sda4 and that is that.

73 Karl




> In other words, fail Karl is fail.
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