[CS-FSLUG] overlapping partitions

[Stephen J. McCracken]

Hilding Egestal wrote:
> The three partitions sda 7,8 and swap are connected to
> PCLinuxOS and I would like to take them away.

I would guess that you could use fdisk to just delete them, but don't
guarantee anything.  My guess would be that this is the problem:


>> /dev/sda4            5249       19457   114133792+  
>> 5

>> /dev/sda8           18954       19458     4050900  
>> 82
>>  Linux växling / Solaris

Your last linus partition ends outside the extended partition (19458 >
19457).

sjm