Error : "No free sectors available" when trying to create a new logical partition
Issue
- Added additional space on to the disk and trying to create a new logical partition and gets the following error:
Command (m for help): n
No free sectors available
- Getting error message "No free sectors available" while trying to create a new partition.
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
- 3 primary partitions
- 1 extended partition
- 1 logical partition spanning across the whole extended partition
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