On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 07:30:42PM -0300, Gerardo Exequiel Pozzi wrote: > Last sector, +sectors or +size{K,M,G} (2048-524287, default 524287): +255M > Value out of range. The size of the device is 268435456 bytes, +255M is relative to the begin of the partition, it means (2048 * 512) + (255 * 1024 * 1024) = 268435456 bytes but the begin of the last sector (in bytes) is 268435456 - 512 = 268434944 bytes (LBA sector 524287) Right? Karel -- Karel Zak <kzak@xxxxxxxxxx> http://karelzak.blogspot.com -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe util-linux" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html