Closed. This question is off-topic. It is not currently accepting answers. Want to improve this question? Update the question so it’s on-topic for Server Fault. Closed 8 years ago. Improve this question I am running Centos 6.5 guest on Windows 7 Pro host (VirtualBox v4.3.6) – all 64 bit. I am trying to increase the … Read more
Closed. This question is off-topic. It is not currently accepting answers. Want to improve this question? Update the question so it’s on-topic for Server Fault. Closed 9 years ago. Improve this question I’m trying to resize a /boot partition use gparted from an Ubuntu LiveCD. The problem is that I have a linux swap and … Read more
Closed. This question is off-topic. It is not currently accepting answers. Want to improve this question? Update the question so it’s on-topic for Server Fault. Closed 3 years ago. Improve this question I recently resized one partition inside an LVM on my disk using gparted. No errors were given, but now the filesystem is corrupted … Read more
Closed. This question is off-topic. It is not currently accepting answers. Want to improve this question? Update the question so it’s on-topic for Server Fault. Closed 6 years ago. Improve this question On a dual boot system (Vista/Jaunty) I wanted to take some unallocated space and enlarge my ext3 partition. Upon doing so I noticed … Read more
A friend couldn’t seem to get Norton Ghost to clone a disk usably. I suggested using GParted, and (after running chkdsk /f on the NTFS partition – possibly the cause of Norton’s problem) took the following steps: Copied the recovery partition (at the end of the original drive) to the end of the new drive. … Read more
I wanted to install Slackware on my MacBook Pro (6,2). Because MBP’s use GPT instead of MBR, I need to use parted prior to running the installer. I wanted to use LVM, but I cannot even get that far. When creating a partition, I get small bits of space between partitions, commonly 0.28MB. I have … Read more
Mouse is pointing to a fraction of where it should in a VMware vSphere 4.0 vm with the windows vSphere client. Booting up UBCD -> PartedMagic… The mouse pointer has x/y co-ordinates of a smaller fraction of that which it “should” have. This can be seen here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bx2emQ1IpQw Can anyone work out how I can … Read more
I’m trying to extend a drive in ESX3.5. This is an NTFS volume that serves as a primary boot for Windows 2003, but that shouldn’t matter. Here’s what I do within VMWare Infrastructure: Right-click VM, select “Edit Properties” Select Hard Disk 1, it says Disk Size (GB): 33.91, Maximum size: 256 (GB). I can verify … Read more
When I create a partition using parted(mkpart) giving unit as Bytes, it is creating “size given – 16896” byte sized partition. Is there any specific reason to less 16896 bytes from the partition size(in bytes) given? Here, after creating a partition I get the partition size like: #parted /dev/sda unit B print. Note: These partitions … Read more
I’ve created two partitions with parted: mklabel gpt mkpart primary ext4 1 80% mkpart primary ext4 80% -1 after reboot these are properly shown parted /dev/sdc print Model: easyRAID Q12 (scsi) Disk /dev/sdc: 4999GB Sector size (logical/physical): 2048B/2048B Partition Table: gpt Number Start End Size File system Name Flags 1 1049kB 3999GB 3999GB primary 2 … Read more
