>Date: Thu, 19 Mar 1998 04:01:25 -0800 (HKT)
>From: Lai Chi Wai (ptleung) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Subject: Re: Not enough free space
Sorry - you'll have to delete one of the existing partitions :-(
Extended partitions sit together in a primary partition, so if you have used
up all four primaries then extended partitions will not be an option.
>> > Current Drive Partition
>> >
>> > Mount Point Device Requested Actual
>> > hda1 1013M 1013M Dos 16-bit>=32
>> > / hda3 61M 61M Linux native
>> > hda4 31M 31M Linux swap
>> > hda5 250M 250M Dos 16-bit>=32
>> >
>>
>> Are all this partitions primary ?
>> Linus can only stand 4 primary partitions on a hdd, other
>> partitions must be extended.
>
>I think it is. (Though I am not 100% sure). The question is: how can I add
>extended one? As I mentioned, there is not a choice of extended. Even
>using fdisk I can't do that.
>
>yours,
>cwlai
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