I have # fdisk -l /dev/sda WARNING: fdisk GPT support is currently new, and therefore in an experimental phase. Use at your own discretion. Disk /dev/sda: 1000.2 GB, 1000204886016 bytes, 1953525168 sectors Units = sectors of 1 * 512 = 512 bytes Sector size (logical/physical): 512 bytes / 512 bytes I/O size (minimum/optimal): 512 bytes / 512 bytes Disk label type: gpt # Start End Size Type Name 1 34 3906250 1.9G EFI System primary 2 3907584 15624191 5.6G Microsoft basic primary 3 15624192 1953523711 924.1G Linux LVM primary Partition #1 is actually /boot /dev/sda1 on /boot type ext2 (rw,relatime,noacl) # df /boot Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on /dev/sda1 1922400 341800 1482948 19% /boot What I'd like to do is shrink and move partition#1 so that it begins on block 8192. What I need assurance of is that gparted will preserve the file system when I do that so I still have an intact file system. -- A: Yes. > Q: Are you sure? >> A: Because it reverses the logical flow of conversation. >>> Q: Why is top posting frowned upon? -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse+unsubscribe@opensuse.org To contact the owner, e-mail: opensuse+owner@opensuse.org