libparted 1.7 is the version available in Edgy (currently libparted1.7.1-2.1ubuntu3) . so I'll mark this bug as now being fixed in Ubuntu, based on the first comment in this bug report.
** Changed in: Ubuntu
Status: Unconfirmed => Fix Released
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libparted (and parted) in Breezy won't resize ext2/3 filesystems
https://launchpad.net/bugs/35653
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