On Wed, Nov 03, 1999 at 07:11:54PM -0600, Dwayne C . Litzenberger wrote:
> Okay. Here's what you do:
>
> 1. Start up fsck [sic], and shrink the partition you want to shrink, but DO
> NOT
> SAVE THE PARTITION TABLE, just look at the size you get, and write it
> down.
This is the step I missed. I
I'm cixelsyd today! Yes, I mean fdisk.
On Thu, Nov 04, 1999 at 07:57:47AM -0500, David Natkins wrote:
>
> Dwayne,
> Don't you mean fdisk and not fsck?
>
> "Dwayne C . Litzenberger" wrote:
> >
> > Okay. Here's what you do:
> >
> > 1. Start up fsck, and shrink the partition you want to s
Dwayne,
Don't you mean fdisk and not fsck?
"Dwayne C . Litzenberger" wrote:
>
> Okay. Here's what you do:
>
> 1. Start up fsck, and shrink the partition you want to shrink, but DO NOT
> SAVE THE PARTITION TABLE, just look at the size you get, and write it
> down.
>
Okay. Here's what you do:
1. Start up fsck, and shrink the partition you want to shrink, but DO NOT
SAVE THE PARTITION TABLE, just look at the size you get, and write it
down.
2. Make sure the filesystem is at least mounted read-only, preferrably not
mounted at all.
3. Run ext2resize /dev/whate
On Sun, Oct 24, 1999 at 09:52:59PM -0600, Dwayne C . Litzenberger wrote:
> If you need to look at splitting an ext2 partition. Have a look at
> ext2resize. It seems to work for me, but MAKE SURE YOU DON'T HAVE YOUR
> FILESYSTEM MOUNTED READ-WRITE, OR IT WILL GET CORRUPTED IRREVOCABLY.
>
Could
If you need to look at splitting an ext2 partition. Have a look at
ext2resize. It seems to work for me, but MAKE SURE YOU DON'T HAVE YOUR
FILESYSTEM MOUNTED READ-WRITE, OR IT WILL GET CORRUPTED IRREVOCABLY.
Other than that, it works great for me.
On Sat, Oct 23, 1999 at 12:58:35PM -0500, James
On Sat, Oct 23, 1999 at 12:58:35PM -0500, James Ruby wrote:
> I'm wondering if this can be donw with out re-installing debian?
>
> I have a 20 gb drive with 5 gb for root and 5 gb for user and 128 mb swap
> they are all primary partitions.
>
> Now I have a little over 9 gb left, I would like to d
On 23/10/99 Kent West wrote:
Assuming you have an IDE drive, you're limited to a max of 4
partitions I believe,
which may be causing your problem. If it's a SCSI drive, I think you
can have 32
partitions so that's not an issue.
you can have 63 partitions on a IDE disk (i have 18 :-) ) the li
On 23/10/99 James Ruby wrote:
I have a 20 gb drive with 5 gb for root and 5 gb for user and 128 mb swap
they are all primary partitions.
Now I have a little over 9 gb left, I would like to devide this in half and
make partitions that windows 95 can see and use, can I do this with out
trashing
James Ruby wrote:
> I'm wondering if this can be donw with out re-installing debian?
>
> I have a 20 gb drive with 5 gb for root and 5 gb for user and 128 mb swap
> they are all primary partitions.
>
> Now I have a little over 9 gb left, I would like to devide this in half and
> make partitions th
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