Update help manual for online resize support (#694622)

Indicate that online resize is available for some mounted or otherwise
active partitions.

Bug #694622 - Add support for online resize
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Curtis Gedak 2013-11-20 15:38:07 -07:00 committed by Mike Fleetwood
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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<!DOCTYPE article PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.1.2//EN"
"http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.1.2/docbookx.dtd" [
<!ENTITY appversion "0.16.2">
<!ENTITY manrevision "1.5">
<!ENTITY date "September 2013">
<!ENTITY appversion "0.17.0">
<!ENTITY manrevision "1.6">
<!ENTITY date "December 2013">
<!ENTITY app "gparted">
<!ENTITY appname "GParted">
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<!-- According to GNU FDL, revision history is mandatory if you are -->
<!-- modifying/reusing someone else's document. If not, you can omit it. -->
<revhistory>
<revision>
<revnumber>&appname; Manual V1.6</revnumber>
<date>December 2013</date>
<revdescription>
<para role="author">Curtis Gedak</para>
<para role="publisher">&appname; Project</para>
<para role="annotations">Describes version 0.17.0 of &appname;</para>
</revdescription>
</revision>
<revision>
<revnumber>&appname; Manual V1.5</revnumber>
<date>September 2013</date>
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</para>
<note>
<para>
Partition operations such as delete, resize, move, copy,
format, check, and label require the partition to be
Partition operations such as delete, move, copy, format,
check, label, and often resize require the partition to be
unmounted.
See <xref linkend="gparted-unmount-partition"/>.
</para>
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<orderedlist>
<listitem>
<para>
Select an unmounted partition.
Select a partition.
See <xref linkend="gparted-select-partition"/>.
</para>
<tip>
<para>
Unmounted or inactive partitions enable the most
resize options.
</para>
<para>
Support is available for online resize of some
mounted or otherwise active partitions. However this
support is often limited to grow only.
</para>
</tip>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
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<para>
If you do not want the start of an existing partition
to move, then do not change the <guilabel>free space
preceding</guilabel> value. If the partition is
mounted or otherwise active, then you will not be able
to change the <guilabel>free space
preceding</guilabel> value.
</para>
</tip>