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Clear msftres and other GPT 'flags' set by GNU parted
Authored by: wm on Fri, Mar 21 2008 at 4:03PM PDT

As of 10.4.6, diskutil will let you resize journaled HFS+ volumes without erasing any data, assuming the structure of the disk and the data allow it. I'm not sure if volumes with any other filesystems can be resized, though, so I'm not sure if you could have used it in this case.