Re: linux partition help

2002-04-20 Thread Andy Saxena
On Fri, Apr 19, 2002 at 02:43:14PM -0700, Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote: > > On 19-Apr-2002 Ilia Lobsanov wrote: > > I just did something stupid. I used partition magic to effectively move my > > linux partition a few sectors down. LILO doesn't work anymore, so I'm stuck > > on windlowsXP. Is there an

Re: linux partition help

2002-04-19 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On 19-Apr-2002 Ilia Lobsanov wrote: > I just did something stupid. I used partition magic to effectively move my > linux partition a few sectors down. LILO doesn't work anymore, so I'm stuck > on windlowsXP. Is there any way to boot into the linux partition? > find an install cd and boot with th

linux partition help

2002-04-19 Thread Ilia Lobsanov
I just did something stupid. I used partition magic to effectively move my linux partition a few sectors down. LILO doesn't work anymore, so I'm stuck on windlowsXP. Is there any way to boot into the linux partition? Following is a dump of my disk's partition info. TIA, ilia. ==

Re: Partition Help

2001-09-10 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Mon, Sep 10, 2001 at 08:38:19AM -0500, Information ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Hello, > I cross posted this, not sure who may have the answer. In general, don't cross-post. > We had an ISP install Debian Potato on an HP box, the HD is a 20 gig. > We installed most 3rd party apps such as mySQL

Re: Partition Help

2001-09-10 Thread Alvin Oga
hi ya "information" there are varying schools of thought on partitions... - i like / to be as small as possible... - i like partitions for /, /tmp, /var, /usr, /opt and than worry about backups of /etc and /opt only ( /opt aka /home ) - "system stuff" is

Re: Partition Help

2001-09-10 Thread Chris Wagner
So right now everything is on the / partition? Then what you want to do is blow away that huge unused partition and make partitions for atleast /tmp /var /home. /usr if you want plus the swap. You need to size out how much room each of those dir trees is going to need. Then take the box offline

Partition Help

2001-09-10 Thread Information
Hello, I cross posted this, not sure who may have the answer. We had an ISP install Debian Potato on an HP box, the HD is a 20 gig. We installed most 3rd party apps such as mySQL, Postgres, php, apache and python from source with no problems. We noticed the other day that we only had about 200 meg

woody install from Windows partition: HELP

2001-06-08 Thread Lars Jensen
I have a problem getting woody installed from a windows partition using loadlin. I first download the rescue.bin, root.bin and drivers.tgz as well as the dosutils, and then put them in the appropriate paths on the windows partition. The installation process starts up OK, but when I get to the poin

RE: partition HELP

2001-02-13 Thread Petr Danek
Jaye Inabnit ke6sls wrote: > > Hello, > > Helping a friend here and she just wacked her active hard drive while > attempting to partition a second hard drive. > > I need a WINDOWS utility to undo what Fdisk.exe just did and restore that > drive to what it was. drive was not formated afaict,

Re: partition HELP

2001-02-12 Thread Viktor Rosenfeld
Jaye Inabnit ke6sls wrote: > > Hello, > > Helping a friend here and she just wacked her active hard drive while > attempting to partition a second hard drive. > > I need a WINDOWS utility to undo what Fdisk.exe just did and restore that > drive to what it was. drive was not formated afaict,

partition HELP

2001-02-12 Thread Jaye Inabnit ke6sls
Hello, Helping a friend here and she just wacked her active hard drive while attempting to partition a second hard drive. I need a WINDOWS utility to undo what Fdisk.exe just did and restore that drive to what it was. drive was not formated afaict, so if a program exists to restore that p