What does the lock icon mean in some partition in the output of gparted?












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What does the lock icon mean in some partition in the output of gparted? For example



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Not all partitions have locks, for example the partition for bootloader doesn't have one.



I have never manually set up some lock on any partition.



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    Possible duplicate of Why I'm seeing a lock besides the partition I'm trying to modify with gparted?

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What does the lock icon mean in some partition in the output of gparted? For example



enter image description here



Not all partitions have locks, for example the partition for bootloader doesn't have one.



I have never manually set up some lock on any partition.



Thanks.










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    Possible duplicate of Why I'm seeing a lock besides the partition I'm trying to modify with gparted?

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    55 mins ago














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What does the lock icon mean in some partition in the output of gparted? For example



enter image description here



Not all partitions have locks, for example the partition for bootloader doesn't have one.



I have never manually set up some lock on any partition.



Thanks.










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What does the lock icon mean in some partition in the output of gparted? For example



enter image description here



Not all partitions have locks, for example the partition for bootloader doesn't have one.



I have never manually set up some lock on any partition.



Thanks.







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    Possible duplicate of Why I'm seeing a lock besides the partition I'm trying to modify with gparted?

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    Possible duplicate of Why I'm seeing a lock besides the partition I'm trying to modify with gparted?

    – pomsky
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Possible duplicate of Why I'm seeing a lock besides the partition I'm trying to modify with gparted?

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Possible duplicate of Why I'm seeing a lock besides the partition I'm trying to modify with gparted?

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