Re: Parted 1.6.23 - problem with resizing of the extended partition

[K.G.]

On Mon, 1 Aug 2005 16:14:07 +0200
Vlado Potisk <address@hidden> wrote:

> > Here is a patch
> > Vlado you can test it, and if everybody think it is good i'll apply it
> > to CVS.
> 
> Thank you for the patch, it looks good. No error messages and the computation 
> results for the partition #5 (which were causing trouble) are:
>   cyl_size=16065
>   head_size=63
> i.e. correct according to Andrew's earlier post.
> 
> 
> Unfortunately the resize problem is still here:
> 
> (parted) unit s                                                           
> (parted) print                                                            
> Disk geometry for /dev/hda: 0s - 78165359s
> Disk label type: msdos
> Number  Start   End     Size    Type      File system  Flags
> 1       63s     7807589s 7807527s primary   ext3         boot
> 2       7807590s 8305604s 498015s primary   linux-swap   
> 4       8305605s 66043214s 57737610s extended               
> 5       8305668s 10410119s 2104452s logical   ext3         
> 6       10410183s 12514634s 2104452s logical   ext3         
> 7       12514698s 22474934s 9960237s logical   ext3         
> 8       22474998s 66043214s 43568217s logical   ext3         
> (parted) resize 4 8305605s 78165359s                                      
> You found a bug in GNU Parted.  Please email a bug report to 
> address@hidden containing the version (1.6.23), and the following 
> message:
> 
> Assertion (dev != NULL) at geom.c:48 in function ped_geometry_new() failed.
> Ignore/Cancel?

Can you try to backtrace it now ?

Thanks,
Guillaume