At Tuesday, 14 December 2004, David Baron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>On Tuesday 14 December 2004 19:15, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
debian.org
>wrote:
>> After reboot, partitioning /dev/hdd and formating /dev/hdd partitions,
>> I fdisk -l /dev/hdc (and all drives for that matter) and I was
>> surprised
On Tuesday 14 December 2004 19:15, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
> After reboot, partitioning /dev/hdd and formating /dev/hdd partitions,
> I fdisk -l /dev/hdc (and all drives for that matter) and I was
> surprised to see that the partition table is now correct after rebooting
> -- hdc was the drive t
Also, the version of parted in sarge doesn't have
reiserfs support because libreiserfs isn't in sarge - does anyone know why
libreiserfs was pulled?
Sounds to me like the moral of the story is "use LVM"!
Sam
Package: parted
Description: The GNU Parted disk partition resizing p
On Monday, 13.12.2004 at 08:57 +0200, David Baron wrote:
> QTparted is a very dangerous program.
Rubbish, unless you can provide some evidence?
I have used qtparted for a couple of years to resize partitions, without
any problems.
Dave.
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Dnia 13-12-2004 10:56,Francois Cerbelle napisał:
> Le Mon, Dec 13, 2004 at 08:57:20AM +0200, David Baron ecrit :
>> On Monday 13 December 2004 06:33, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> wrote:
>> > I suggest you to download the Knoppix CD and use QTparted which is
>> > some sort of PartitionMagic clone.
>>
>> B
At Monday, 13 December 2004, Harland Christofferson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
com> wrote:
>At Monday, 13 December 2004, Dave Ewart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>*snip*
>>
>>To be honest, I'm not sure. If you were planning to re-partition and
>>fdisk, then you'll be backing up anyway ... So, do you backu
At Monday, 13 December 2004, Dave Ewart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
*snip*
>
>To be honest, I'm not sure. If you were planning to re-partition and
>fdisk, then you'll be backing up anyway ... So, do you backup, then try
>qtparted :-)
>
>Dave.
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On Monday 13 December 2004 17:24, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
> Interesting. Will this work if I have to fix partitions that do not
> end on cylinder boundaries?
If it does in fact read them at all -- don't dare. At least in my case it
complains and exits leaving my partitions, for better or for wo
On Monday, 13.12.2004 at 08:50 -0500, Harland Christofferson wrote:
> >I have used qtparted for a couple of years to resize partitions, without
> >any problems.
>
> Interesting. Will this work if I have to fix partitions that do not
> end on cylinder boundaries?
>
> > fdisk -l /dev/hdc
>
> Dis
At Monday, 13 December 2004, Dave Ewart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>On Monday, 13.12.2004 at 08:57 +0200, David Baron wrote:
>
>> QTparted is a very dangerous program.
>
>Rubbish, unless you can provide some evidence?
>
>I have used qtparted for a couple of years to resize partitions,
without
>any
Le Mon, Dec 13, 2004 at 08:57:20AM +0200, David Baron ecrit :
> On Monday 13 December 2004 06:33, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> > I suggest you to download the Knoppix CD and use QTparted which is
> > some sort of PartitionMagic clone.
>
> Back it up first.
> PartitionMagic, if it does not complai
On Monday 13 December 2004 06:33, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
> I suggest you to download the Knoppix CD and use QTparted which is
> some sort of PartitionMagic clone.
Back it up first.
PartitionMagic, if it does not complain about the partitions, will usually do
just fine. QTparted is a very dang
On Sun, Dec 12, 2004 at 01:22:33PM +, Leonard Chatagnier wrote:
> Trying to upgrade to Sarge and discovered that on my last reinstall of
> woody that I switched the partition sizes on /var and /home. Now /var
> is too small to hold packages when doing apt-get dist-upgrade. My
> question is
Apparently, _Leonard Chatagnier_, on 12/12/04 08:22,typed:
Please copy any response to [EMAIL PROTECTED] as I can't cope with all
the lists messages when subscribed.
Then why don't you start using gmane newsgoups?
http://gmane.org/
With this you can read the mailing ist in a newsreader and you can
Le Sun, Dec 12, 2004 at 01:22:33PM +, Leonard Chatagnier ecrit :
> Trying to upgrade to Sarge and discovered that on my last reinstall
> of woody that I switched the partition sizes on /var and /home. Now
> /var is too small to hold packages when doing apt-get dist-upgrade.
> My question is: C
Hello
Leonard Chatagnier (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote:
> Trying to upgrade to Sarge and discovered that on my last reinstall of
> woody that I switched the partition sizes on /var and /home. Now /var
> is too small to hold packages when doing apt-get dist-upgrade. My
> question is: Can I resize
Trying to upgrade to Sarge and discovered that on my last reinstall of
woody that I switched the partition sizes on /var and /home. Now /var
is too small to hold packages when doing apt-get dist-upgrade. My
question is: Can I resize the partitions without losing data? I have
the Woody 7 CD i
Ok, Sorry for the LONG reply back on the status of this.
1) I had to reformat, I damaged it to the point it wouldn't start for
nothing.
2) I ended up learning a lot, (was down for 4 - 5 days though)
When I followed the suggestions given.. It all seemed to work fine..
until I rebooted my computer
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On Thursday 24 October 2002 9:08 am, Michelle Storm wrote:
> I'd like to know if it's possible and if so, HOW, to rearrange my
> current partitions. Most of the data on /usr/local I am not worried about,
If you are going to do this a lot and want to b
snipped
> Do I need to edit/update "fstab" after this? (just making sure)
>
> Almost done reading up on "parted", so hopfully I can post a solved
> to this soon.
>
> --
> Michelle Alexia "Jade" Storm
short answer: yes
Shawn
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Do you Yah
> Good point. I didn't really think before I blurted out "Yup." :)
>
> The quick-n-dirty way that I'd do it is:
>
> mkdir /usr/templocal
> cp -rp /usr/local /usr/templocal
> umount /usr/local
> rmdir /usr/local
> mv /usr/templocal /usr/local
>
> Ok, so it's not really that much quicker. 5 steps
Michelle Storm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002-10-24 02:26:44 -0700]:
> > Now, as for recommendations, here are mine. For starters, quit using
> > /usr/local. I prefer to have all of my users (myself included) store ALL
> > of their personal files within their home directory. This makes managing
> > it a
On Thu, 2002-10-24 at 04:17, Tom Cook wrote:
> On 0, Alex Malinovich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> [snip]
> > > could I move the /usr/local to /usr -- mv /usr/local /usr/
> > > and as for var, can I do the same thing.
> >
> > Yup.
>
> I dunno, something there just doesn't smell quite right. I'd
Ok, was told this would be more useful as far as partition information
#parted -s /dev/hda print
Disk geometry for /dev/hda: 0.000-76319.085 megabytes
Disk label type: msdos
MinorStart End Type Filesystem Flags
1 0.031 7.844 primary ext3boot
2
On 0, Alex Malinovich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
[snip]
> > could I move the /usr/local to /usr -- mv /usr/local /usr/
> > and as for var, can I do the same thing.
>
> Yup.
I dunno, something there just doesn't smell quite right. I'd do
something like this:
$ umount /usr/local
$ mkdir /mnt/tem
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On 0, Alex Malinovich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
[snip]
> Now, as for recommendations, here are mine. For starters, quit using
> /usr/local. I prefer to have all of my users (myself included) store ALL
> of their personal files within their home directory. This makes managing
> it all much easier.
On Thu, 2002-10-24 at 03:08, Michelle Storm wrote:
> I'd like to know if it's possible and if so, HOW, to rearrange my
> current partitions. Most of the data on /usr/local I am not worried about,
> as I have it on cd's (most of it's mp3's). My personal home directory I
> do not want to loose the da
I'd like to know if it's possible and if so, HOW, to rearrange my
current partitions. Most of the data on /usr/local I am not worried about,
as I have it on cd's (most of it's mp3's). My personal home directory I
do not want to loose the data. The rest is only important as far as what
the system ne
hello all ...
anyone here know of an application w/c can allow me to resize my ext2
partition to make room for a BSD partition ?
TIA,
Chad
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