Re: This ext2 filesystem has a rather strange layout!

[Andrew Clausen]

On Tue, Apr 12, 2005 at 08:39:54PM -0500, Ryan Underwood wrote:
> > No.  Parted should be able to resize this without any problems.  You
> > just found a bug.  Thanks.
> 
> Do you have a patch?

Yes.

--- parted.c    29 Mar 2005 00:13:47 -0000      1.12
+++ parted.c    16 Apr 2005 05:52:26 -0000
@@ -1206,8 +1206,10 @@

        if (!command_line_get_partition (_("Partition number?"), disk, &part))
                goto error_destroy_disk;
-       if (!_partition_warn_busy (part))
-               goto error_destroy_disk;
+       if (part->type != PED_PARTITION_EXTENDED) {
+               if (!_partition_warn_busy (part))
+                       goto error_destroy_disk;
+       }

        start = part->geom.start;
        end = part->geom.end;

Cheers,
Andrew