[GTALUG] Partitioning Question

[William Park]

On 3/28/21 7:30 AM, Russell Reiter via talk wrote:
> For any future issues you might want to take a look at gparted. You 
> can resize and reformat disk volumes with comparative ease. I've used 
> it many times without losing data and without having to resort to my 
> backups.

Gparted gives me problems when formatting USB drives that need to boot.  
If you partition a USB drive with "fdisk" and with "gparted" and compare 
the MBR, you will see gparted puts lots of data into MBR whereas fdisk 
modifies just the partition table.
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