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+#!/bin/sh
+# avoid failed assertion when creating a GPT on top of an old one for a
+# larger device
+
+# Copyright (C) 2009-2014, 2019-2023 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+
+# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+# the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or
+# (at your option) any later version.
+
+# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+# GNU General Public License for more details.
+
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+# along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+
+. "${srcdir=.}/init.sh"; path_prepend_ ../parted
+
+dev=loop-file
+# create a backing file large enough for a GPT partition table
+dd if=/dev/null of=$dev seek=4001 2> /dev/null || fail=1
+
+# create a GPT partition table
+parted -s $dev mklabel gpt > out 2>&1 || fail=1
+# expect no output
+compare /dev/null out || fail=1
+
+# shrink the backing file
+dd if=/dev/null of=$dev seek=4000 2> /dev/null || fail=1
+
+# create a new GPT table on top of the shrunken backing file
+parted -s $dev mklabel gpt > out 2>&1 || fail=1
+# expect no output
+compare /dev/null out || fail=1
+
+Exit $fail