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Move partition to end of disk

You can align by using flags like this: parted /dev/sda --align optimal and then setting the units as your first step unit MiB print Personally I have a script called pdisk that handles this and I ...
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How to resize partition in-between other partitions (CLI)?

(Personally, I think creating multiple partitions of less than 1 GB as "unnecessary micro-managing" these days, with possible exceptions for the EFI System Partition and maybe /boot. But I'm ...
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How to merge /boot partition into root partition

update-grub will actually only update the GRUB configuration file at /boot/grub/grub.cfg. The GRUB core image (which is mostly within your BIOS boot partition) contains a partition number and a ...
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Why do I get the error "failed unmounting /var" during shutdown?

I would like to thank @Thibault Lemaire for pointing me to the right cause. I successfully resolved the error by applying these changes to systemd-journald.service: ... [Unit] ... After:umount.target ...
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