> Unfortunally, in a hast to install Linux, I used an extended partition
> instead of LVM to do an install. After a couple of months my / partition
> is filling up. I have added extra space but is there a good way to
> convert the extended partition to LVM or increase the partition size of
> the / partition with out losing everything?
Actually gparted will non-destructively resize partitions, provided
you have the space to do so.
http://gparted.sourceforge.net/larry/resize/resizing.htm
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