Re: fdisk: Can't create at sector 63

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On Thu, Apr 14, 2011 at 11:51:45AM +0200, Petr Uzel wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 14, 2011 at 11:44:25AM +0200, Olaf van der Spek wrote:
> > Hi,
> > I hit this issue when I wanted to resize a partition.
> > 
> > I wanted to resize a partition, so I deleted it and recreated it (is
> > there no better way?).
> 
> You can use parted to resize a partition.
> 
> > After this, the system no longer booted...
> > 
> > Turns out the old partition started at sector 63 and the new partition
> > can't start before sector 2048.
> > 
> > Could this be improved?
> > 
> > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=613592
> 
> Try to start fdisk with "-c=dos".

 (or command 'c')

 or move the begin of the partition in the expert menu ('x'). You need
 at least v2.18 or backport commit 6a2de3f13134dfd49eb93c7b15552de81b868c8a.

    Karel

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