Re: Repartition Format

1997-07-29 Thread Jim Pick
> I am a little bit confused how to format the new drive. Assuming you want to format it as an ext2fs partition, you need to use the "mke2fs" program to do that. As far as I know, you can only do this from Linux. The Debian installation disks can format your partition as one of the install ste

Re: Repartition Format

1997-07-29 Thread PATRICK DAHIROC
Hi I've just finished repartition my hard drive using FIPS and have confirmed that the partition was done, but the new partition doesn't seem to be formatted. I am a little bit confused how to format the new drive. Do I: (a) - Format the new drive first in DOS then boot Linux from t