On Fri, 13 Jan 2006 04:15:07 -0500 Brandon Simmons <Brandon Simmons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote:
| I have shrunk an ext3 partition so that I have a few gigs of free | space between 1 & 2 which I would like to partition (in v1.6.15): This version ist ages old. I highly suggest to upgrade. | /----------------------\ | Using /dev/hda | (parted) print | Disk geometry for /dev/hda: 0.000-38154.375 megabytes | Disk label type: msdos | Minor Start End Type Filesystem Flags | 1 0.031 25815.388 primary ext3 boot | 2 32812.449 33840.043 primary linux-swap | 3 33840.044 33942.019 primary ext3 | 4 33942.019 38154.375 extended | 5 33942.050 38154.375 logical lvm | \----------------------/ | | However when I run: | | (parted) mkpart logical ext3 25816 32812 You cannot create a logical partition outside of an extended partition. The only thing I wonder about is why Parted is not saying so clearly. ~ Leslie -- gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --recv-keys 0x52D70289
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