-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Tim Channon wrote: > michael wrote: > >> i've just used the default and expertgui debian net install and there >> is an option for manually controlling the partitioning process.... > > Yes *is* there but perhaps not clearly enough. > > Maybe this will be useful information: - > > You can play around with the partitioner, try various things and it will > NOT change the disk until you exit the partitioner where it warns then > about Write to disk, and you can say don't. > > I suspect we have a slightly garbled plea for help. The real question is > "How do I shrink a Windows partition to make room for Debian?" which is > a totally different question. That facility is not in the 'net install. > > Probably the best bet is use a live-CD, boot into RAM (won't touch the > hard disk) with Gnome GUI and there should be the much more complex > repartitioner there which can hopefully resize the NTFS Windows > partition. Then install Debian. > >
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