On Wed, 2 Sep 1998, David Parmet wrote: > i'm trying to eliminate one partition (accidentally i made two swap > partitions.. i'm a newbie). ran fdisk, edited fstab so far so good. > rebooted ok. so far so good. > > i typed df and the freed up space (25 megs) still doesn't show up. > > any suggestions in fdisk? basically i deleted the partition, typed "w" > and quit. did i miss something?
You haven't put the free space into a partition. HTH, Matthew -- Elen sila lumenn' omentielvo Steward of the Cambridge Tolkien Society Selwyn College Computer Support http://www.geocities.com/Area51/Chamber/8841/ http://www.cam.ac.uk/CambUniv/Societies/tolkien/ http://pick.sel.cam.ac.uk/