At 08:43 31/07/2002 -0400, you wrote:
>Hi,
>I have an old NTFS partition in my /dev/hda1. I'd like to re-format it
>to ext3 partition. Is there such utility in linux/Redhat, so I don't
>have to reboot and use other partition software?
>I don't care about preserving data, since I simply don't need the
>partition anylonger, and would like to use the available space.

Use linux "fdisk /dev/hda1" to change the partition type,
  then run "mke2fs /dev/hda1"
and "tune2fs -j /dev/hda1" .

You now have an empty ext3 filesystem on /dev/hda1

hih
nick




>Thanks in advance for any info
>Reuben D. Budiardja
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