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Re: Can you grow a primary partition into unused extended partition spac
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Andrew Clausen |
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Re: Can you grow a primary partition into unused extended partition space? |
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Wed, 3 Dec 2003 16:02:09 +1100 |
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On Tue, Dec 02, 2003 at 08:31:32PM -0800, John Dunn wrote:
> Thanks for the clarification, I thought the resize restriction on
> ext2/ext3 filesystems for having new start = old start would have been
> applicable since minor 2 (the extended partition) contains an ext3
> filesystem.
No, this doesn't follow. You can resize an extended partition
as long as its boundaries remain in free space.
Cheers,
Andrew