-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 13 Jan 2003 10:32:20 -0800, Richard S. Crawford wrote:
> I have a huge extended partition, hda4, on my system. I'd like to > subdivide that partition, creating a large VFAT partition that both > Windows and Linux can see as well as partitions for my home directory > and for Apache. > > My question is: since this partition isn't currently mounted at all > and has no data on it at all, is it safe to use parted from my root > account, or should I boot into Linux Rescue to make the changes with > parted? It is safe to partition it at run-time. Parted will tell you whether it is necessary to reboot (e.g. when other partitions are mounted) to give the kernel the chance to pick up the changed partition table. - -- -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.7 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE+JAFd0iMVcrivHFQRAo4MAJ9GYGIN99x+uyZXJ2mktaPkdFghwQCfc4Gr 2gqG5Z6E2IIpcJF/ln9DHp8= =1ems -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
