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The GParted team is proud to announce a new stable release of GParted Live. The big news with this release is the added ability to boot the live image on uEFI firmware computers, while maintaining boot ability ... [More] on traditional PC/BIOS computers. This means that GParted Live can now boot on newer Windows 8 computers. In addition to supporting uEFI firmware, two more GNU/Linux operating system images have been released: i686-PAE (Physical Address Extension) and AMD64 (X86-64). These new images permit addressing more than 4 gigabytes of RAM, and enable using multiple processor cores. Other items of note include: Updated Linux kernel to 3.2.35-2 Based on the Debian Sid repository (as of 2012/Dec/23) Thanks goes to Steven Shiau for these live image enhancements. Curtis [Less]

We are giving away two copies of the book Manage Partitions with GParted How-to to two lucky forum members. This contest is open from December 21st to December 30th, 2012 inclusive. See Giving Away ... [More] 2 "Manage Partitions with GParted How-to" Books for contest information. For details about the book and a sample chapter, see Moving Space Between Partitions. Curtis [Less]

The GParted team is proud to announce the stable release of GParted Live 0.14.1-1. This is a maintenance release that includes important bug fixes, and adds more language translation updates. ... [More] Two important bugs fixed in this release are: Fix Linux software RAID device detection (bug #678379) Fix logical partition grow overlaps extended partition end (bug #686668) The GParted Live 0.14.1-1 image is based on the Debian Sid repository (as of 2012/Dec/13). Thanks go to Steven Shiau for this stable GParted Live release. Curtis [Less]

This release of GParted includes some important bug fixes and some language translation updates. Key changes include: Fix Linux software RAID device detection Fix logical ... [More] partition grow overlaps extended partition end See the Release Notes for more details. Curtis [Less]

Over the past six months, Curtis Gedak has been working with Packt Publishing to create a book entitled Manage Partitions with GParted. The book takes a task-based approach to managing disk partitions and is full of ... [More] practical examples including screen shots, tips, and clear step-by-step instructions. Manage Partitions with GParted is available from Packt Publishing and other popular book stores. Curtis [Less]

The GParted team is proud to announce a new stable release of GParted Live. The big news with this release is the added ability to move, resize, check, create, and delete Physical Volumes under Logical Volume ... [More] Management - LVM2 PV (bug #670171). This major addition to GParted 0.14.0 is thanks to work by Mike Fleetwood. Other bugs fixed in this release include: Fix crash when ESCape key pressed in dialogs containing number entry spin buttons (bug #682658) Fix mounted file system size and usage determination for ext2/3/4 (bug #683255) Fix ReiserFS UUID reading issues on Fedora and CentOS (bug #684115) The GParted Live 0.14.0-1 image is based based on the Debian Sid repository (as of 2012/Oct/11) Thanks go to Steven Shiau for another stable GParted Live release. Curtis [Less]

The big news with this release of GParted is the ability to move, resize, check, create, and delete physical volumes under Logical Volume Management (lvm2 pv). Also included are bug fixes and language translation ... [More] updates. Key changes include: Add LVM PV read-write support Fix crash when pressing Esc in dialogs with number entry See the Release Notes for more details. Curtis [Less]

The GParted Project is happy to announce that Mike Fleetwood has joined our team. Mike has been contributing to GParted for over a year. Some of Mike's past contributions include: Wrote ... [More] enhancement to show when partition size differs from file system size Added support for the nilfs2 file system Developed initial LVM Physical Volume read support Wrote several patches to fix problems and enhance btrfs support Most recently Mike has been working on Bug #670171 - Add LVM PV read-write support. This LVM PV read-write enhancement will be included in the next release of GParted. Thanks Mike for your contributions, and welcome to the team. Curtis [Less]

Thanks to Jan Claeys, the GParted forum has been restored and is again operational. On August 16th, the server hosting our forum experienced disk failure leading to database corruption. As a result we might ... [More] have lost some forum posts. If you notice problems, please report these in the following forum thread: Server Failure August 2012. Again, a big thanks to Jan for his hard work and dedication to get the forum back up and running. Curtis [Less]

The GParted team is proud to announce a new stable release of GParted Live. This release includes GParted 0.13.1, which fixes a failure to mount rescued file systems larger than 2 GiB or file systems that ... [More] start after the initial 2 GiB of the disk device. Also new in this release: Fixes Bug 680498 - /etc/resolv.conf not created during bootstrap Based on Debian Sid repository (as of 2012/Aug/09) Includes new GParted 0.13.1 release Thanks go to Steven Shiau for this GParted Live release. Curtis [Less]