Re: Parted 1.6.23 - problem with resizing of the extended partition

[Vlado Potisk]

> Can you try with this recent fix ?
Success ! Extended partition is resized.

Using /dev/hda
(parted) unit s                                                           
(parted) p                                                                
Disk geometry for /dev/hda: 0s - 78165359s
Disk label type: msdos
Number  Start   End     Size    Type      File system  Flags
1       63s     7807589s 7807527s primary   ext3         boot
2       7807590s 8305604s 498015s primary   linux-swap   
4       8305605s 66043214s 57737610s extended               
5       8305668s 10410119s 2104452s logical   ext3         
6       10410183s 12514634s 2104452s logical   ext3         
7       12514698s 22474934s 9960237s logical   ext3         
8       22474998s 66043214s 43568217s logical   ext3         
(parted) resize 4 8305605s 78165359s                                      
(parted) p                                                                
Disk geometry for /dev/hda: 0s - 78165359s
Disk label type: msdos
Number  Start   End     Size    Type      File system  Flags
1       63s     7807589s 7807527s primary   ext3         boot
2       7807590s 8305604s 498015s primary   linux-swap   
4       8305605s 78165359s 69859755s extended               
5       8305668s 10410119s 2104452s logical   ext3         
6       10410183s 12514634s 2104452s logical   ext3         
7       12514698s 22474934s 9960237s logical   ext3         
8       22474998s 66043214s 43568217s logical   ext3         

I wish I could resize the logical partition 8 as well, but it seems like
I will have to copy the data out, delete it and create a new one.
(parted)  resize 8 22474998s 78165359s                                    
Error: File system has an incompatible feature enabled.                   

> BTW, Thank you for your great error reporting help :)
Not worth mentioning, I'm just following instructions :-)
Thank you for your support.

        Vlado