Re: Modifying a Windows 95/98 FAAT 32 partition

2001-08-12 Thread Rogério Brito
On Aug 12 2001, Eduard Bloch wrote: > Rog?rio Brito wrote on Sun Aug 12, 2001 um 04:06:17PM: > > > Where can I get the source to the boot-floppies (so that I > > The source of BFs is in Debian's FTP pool. The patch is somewhere in > my directory, the kernel configuration file too, and the URL

Re: Modifying a Windows 95/98 FAAT 32 partition

2001-08-12 Thread Eduard Bloch
#include Rog?rio Brito wrote on Sun Aug 12, 2001 um 04:06:17PM: > Where can I get the source to the boot-floppies (so that I The source of BFs is in Debian's FTP pool. The patch is somewhere in my directory, the kernel configuration file too, and the URL the ext3 patch is in the Changelog

Re: Modifying a Windows 95/98 FAAT 32 partition

2001-08-12 Thread Rogério Brito
On Aug 12 2001, Eduard Bloch wrote: > FIPS has some disadvantages: unable to change cluster size, and requires > a defragment filesystem. Another open source alternative is GNU parted. > I prepared a set of modified boot floopies which can be used to install > Woody or Sid and contain GNU parted an

Re: Modifying a Windows 95/98 FAAT 32 partition

2001-08-12 Thread Eduard Bloch
#include [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on Sat Aug 11, 2001 um 06:54:32PM: > If you are trying to slice up win98 safely without losing data, it's > normal to use fips for making room for linux partition. (See > installation and fips documentation) FIPS has some disadvantages: unable to change cluste

Re: Modifying a Windows 95/98 FAAT 32 partition

2001-08-11 Thread Slaven Peles
On Saturday 11 August 2001 20:45, Karsten M. Self wrote: > on Sat, Aug 11, 2001 at 06:54:32PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > On 11 Aug 2001, at 22:54, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > How using cfdisk , do you modify the size of a Win 98 FAT 32 partition > > > ? > > > > Hi S

Re: Modifying a Windows 95/98 FAAT 32 partition

2001-08-11 Thread Slaven Peles
On Saturday 11 August 2001 20:08, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > [This message has also been posted.] > > On Sun, 12 Aug 2001 02:50:05 +0200, Slaven Peles wrote: > > You should also check out GNU Parted. It comes on a single boot floppy, > > and can do almost anything you might need to install Linux an

Re: Modifying a Windows 95/98 FAAT 32 partition

2001-08-11 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Sat, Aug 11, 2001 at 06:54:32PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On 11 Aug 2001, at 22:54, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > How using cfdisk , do you modify the size of a Win 98 FAT 32 partition ? > > Hi Shyam: > If you are trying to slice up win98 safely without losing da

Re: Modifying a Windows 95/98 FAAT 32 partition

2001-08-11 Thread ajlewis2
[This message has also been posted.] On Sun, 12 Aug 2001 02:50:05 +0200, Slaven Peles wrote: > You should also check out GNU Parted. It comes on a single boot floppy, and > can do almost anything you might need to install Linux and keep Windoze9x on > your computer. I used it myself. Have look at

Re: Modifying a Windows 95/98 FAAT 32 partition

2001-08-11 Thread Slaven Peles
You should also check out GNU Parted. It comes on a single boot floppy, and can do almost anything you might need to install Linux and keep Windoze9x on your computer. I used it myself. Have look at: http://www.gnu.org/software/parted/parted.html Cheers, Slaven On Saturday 11 August 2001 18:54

Re: Modifying a Windows 95/98 FAAT 32 partition

2001-08-11 Thread destruss
On 11 Aug 2001, at 22:54, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > How using cfdisk , do you modify the size of a Win 98 FAT 32 partition ? Hi Shyam: If you are trying to slice up win98 safely without losing data, it's normal to use fips for making room for linux partition. (See installation and fips docume

Re: Modifying a Windows 95/98 FAAT 32 partition

2001-08-11 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Sat, Aug 11, 2001 at 10:54:05PM +0530, [EMAIL PROTECTED] ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > How using cfdisk , do you modify the size of a Win 98 FAT 32 partition > ? > > I know how to make one , remove it and have it written to the > partition table . > > Please help me to resize Please set your

Modifying a Windows 95/98 FAAT 32 partition

2001-08-11 Thread shyamk
How using cfdisk , do you modify the size of a Win 98 FAT 32 partition ? I know how to make one , remove it and have it written to the partition table . Please help me to resize Thanks, ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Shyam "Quality can Never be Quantified . It exists by itself and Quantity might hand it a