On 10/02/2014 01:44 PM, Robert Moskowitz wrote:
I have been messing around with partitions on a drive and now
physically they are sdb2,sdb3,sdb1. I want to get them in order. the
fdisk xpert fiw does NOT renumber them; it seems to be happy with
things as they are.
Is there anyway to fix this short of rebuilding the partition table,
carefully pointing each new entry to the right block? parted and
gparted don't have any help either.
Yes, I know this is cosmetic, but hey, it SHOULD LOOK nice and neat...
Oh here is what fdisk and parted report on the drive:
# fdisk -l /dev/sdb
Disk /dev/sdb: 298.1 GiB, 320072933376 bytes, 625142448 sectors
Units: sectors of 1 * 512 = 512 bytes
Sector size (logical/physical): 512 bytes / 512 bytes
I/O size (minimum/optimal): 512 bytes / 512 bytes
Disklabel type: dos
Disk identifier: 0x0009e2ad
Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System
/dev/sdb1 92274688 625141759 266433536 83 Linux
/dev/sdb2 2048 8388607 4193280 82 Linux swap / Solaris
/dev/sdb3 8388608 92274687 41943040 83 Linux
Partition table entries are not in disk order.
# parted /dev/sdb print
Model: Kingston SNA-DC/U (scsi)
Disk /dev/sdb: 320GB
Sector size (logical/physical): 512B/512B
Partition Table: msdos
Disk Flags:
Number Start End Size Type File system Flags
2 1049kB 4295MB 4294MB primary linux-swap(v1)
3 4295MB 47.2GB 42.9GB primary ext4
1 47.2GB 320GB 273GB primary ext4
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