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Create new partition on encrypted volume in OS X Lion

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Updated: see below. I encrypted a 500 GB partition on an external 1TB drive on OS X Lion. The other 500 GB was not used yet and I want to create another partition on the external drive now. Disk utility will not let me do this and refers to the command line utility , noting that the drive contains …

Error Output

/dev/disk0
   #:                       TYPE NAME                    SIZE       IDENTIFIER
   0:      GUID_partition_scheme                        *50…

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Fix for: Create new partition on encrypted volume in OS X Lion

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There are multiple aspects to this, I'll try to encompass all answers (to the best of my knowledge) in one post. Resizing a volume in coreStorage world … resize a volume, but I don't think this is applicable to CoreStorage volumes. … True, not appli…

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