Re: 2.5.2 Example: Resizing an ext2 partition on a crowded disk. Mistake?

[Andrew Clausen]

On Wed, Dec 04, 2002 at 02:33:04PM +0100, Eric Promio wrote:
> Hello, thank you for read my message.

Hi :)
 
> 6       3545.6   7067.7  logical         ext2

> Shrink the `/home' partition (`/dev/hda6') by 500MB:
> # parted /dev/hda
> (parted) resize 6 3545.6 6200
> ****************************************************************************
> *************************************************************
> In the shrink step, the end for the partition 6 for shrinking process of
> 500MB i think is 6567.7 that is:
> 
>       7067.7 - 500 = 6567.7
> 
> this means :
> 
> resize 6 3545.6 6567.7

Right.

> why you write 6200 as end partition?

Dunno, while since I wrote it!

I guess I should write "850Mb" instead.

Thanks,
Andrew