On Sun, 2003-02-02 at 07:19, Molnar Peter wrote: > > if your ADDING a partition which will change the existing partition > > numbering scheme, just add it, re-configure the boot loader to point > > to the new partition and your done. > This is what I am asking about, how to do it. > > To be exact, I have an 80G disk partitioned like so: hda1 70G vfat, > hda4 extended partition: hda5 9.6G ext3, hda6 400M swap. > Now I successfully shrunk hda1 to 65G, resized the extended partition to > the maximum size (now around 15 G), and I want to create another Linux > partition, but I dont know what I have to do, when the number of the > root partition changes. > > That is why I tried to move the free space from the beginning of the > extended partition to the end of at least the ext3 partition, so the > number doesnt change in the case of the root partition of my system. >
What boot loader? Grub or lilo? Bret -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
