Re: [Bug 544520] Re: Cannot resize partition on drive where swap partition resides

2010-05-05 Thread Matthew Gardiner
Thanks! -Matthew Gardiner http://www.az1photo.com --- On Wed, 5/5/10, Phillip Susi wrote: From: Phillip Susi Subject: [Bug 544520] Re: Cannot resize partition on drive where swap partition resides To: flash...@yahoo.com Date: Wednesday, May 5, 2010, 7:56 AM There was a regression during t

Re: [Bug 544520] Re: Cannot resize partition on drive where swap partition resides

2010-04-07 Thread Matthew Gardiner
You are missing the point. Re-read the initial bug.   I can resize a partition on a drive that has another partition mounted on it (say, ntfs, or ext3). However I cannot resize a partition on a drive where the swap partition resides unless I run swapoff. Perhaps this is inherent, but I have nev

Re: [Bug 544520] Re: Cannot resize partition on drive where swap partition resides

2010-04-05 Thread Matthew Gardiner
OK --Mystery still not solved, but if I turn swap off (right-click swap partition--->swapoff in gparted, I am then able to resize the other partitions. Still seems like a bug, as this behavior is exclusive to Lucid. -Matthew Gardiner http://www.az1photo.com --- On Mon, 3/29/10, Jan Claeys wr

Re: [Bug 544520] Re: Cannot resize partition on drive where swap partition resides

2010-03-29 Thread Matthew Gardiner
I will try with swapoff, but I don't think it will help. Sent from my iPod On Mar 29, 2010, at 6:36 PM, Jan Claeys wrote: Hm, after re-reading, I see this is probably not really from the live- CD. For installed systems, I think what swap partitions are used depends on what is configured on ins

Re: [Bug 544520] Re: Cannot resize partition on drive where swap partition resides

2010-03-29 Thread Matthew Gardiner
This is not from the live cd. The live cd does not reproduce this bug. This is lucid beta 1 on an installed ext4 partition. Sent from my iPod On Mar 29, 2010, at 6:24 PM, Jan Claeys wrote: The Ubuntu live CD uses any swap partitions it can find to help avoid potential low memory issues. You ca

Re: [Bug 544520] Re: Cannot resize partition on drive where swap partition resides

2010-03-26 Thread Matthew Gardiner
Ben - The issue is only in Lucid. I have Karmic and Intrepid on other partitions (as well as Puppy in 3 incarnations), and any of those Linux OSes except Intrepid (which is installed on that partition) have the ability to resize the partition. Lucid is on another partition alltogether, and SDB is N