Re: [user] How to get this parted output?

[Gilles]

On Thu, 08 Mar 2012 16:30:56 +0100, Jim Meyering <address@hidden>
wrote:
>You want to preserve contents of /dev/sda2?
>What were you trying to change?  Just the starting sector of sda1?

I needed to recreate /dev/sda1 exactly as it was before, as unlike
Linux, Windows7 doesn't seem to like it when we restore an image into
a partition that's bigger than the original.

>You can recreate the partitions just as they were before you
>ran parted...mklabel, assuming you know their starting and
>ending sector numbers.

Thanks for the pointer.