On Sunday 18 February 2001 18:15, Moritz Schulte wrote:
> studenten wg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > can i know just delete /dev/hda5 and recreate it with 500M size ?? (
> > in single user mode i suppose )...
>
> No, you can't do that. /dev/hda5 is a so-called "device file". Device
> files are th
studenten wg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> can i know just delete /dev/hda5 and recreate it with 500M size ?? (
> in single user mode i suppose )...
No, you can't do that. /dev/hda5 is a so-called "device file". Device
files are the interfaces to the device drivers. If you access
/dev/hda5, Linux
Pierfrancesco Caci <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > now a df shows me my /dev/hda5 ( that's where my root lies ) is 500M big...
> > but in fdisk it says /dev/hda5 is still 1G...
>
> you resized only the filesystem, to resize the partition also there is
> another tool, the name of which escapes my
:-> "studenten" == studenten wg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> now a df shows me my /dev/hda5 ( that's where my root lies ) is 500M
big...
> but in fdisk it says /dev/hda5 is still 1G...
you resized only the filesystem, to resize the partition also there is
another tool, the name of whic
rinked the partition to 500M with ext2resize and it worked...
now a df shows me my /dev/hda5 ( that's where my root lies ) is 500M big...
but in fdisk it says /dev/hda5 is still 1G...
can i know just delete /dev/hda5 and recreate it with 500M size ?? ( in
single user mode i suppose )...
has an
On Tue, Dec 19, 2000 at 10:38:09AM -0800, Peter Jay Salzman wrote:
> just downloaded ext2resize, and am shocked to see how little documentation
> there is. the HOWTO gives an artificial example using a file containing a
> filesystem. the man page basically says nothing o
just downloaded ext2resize, and am shocked to see how little documentation
there is. the HOWTO gives an artificial example using a file containing a
filesystem. the man page basically says nothing other than:
SYNOPSIS
ext2resize
i'd like to use use
---daniele--- wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 30, 2000 at 03:42:07PM -0500, Peter S Galbraith wrote:
>
> > Does anyone know what to do with ext2resize?
>
> ext2resize dosen't resize partition.
> You can resize filesystem by ext2resize and partition by fdisk.
>
> You
Quoting Peter S Galbraith ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
>
> Does anyone know what to do with ext2resize?
> The docs quickly explain how to resize a filesystem in a file,
> but not one in a partition. I assume the partition table must be
> changed as well but it does say how, and in wha
On Thu, Mar 30, 2000 at 03:42:07PM -0500, Peter S Galbraith wrote:
>
> Does anyone know what to do with ext2resize?
> The docs quickly explain how to resize a filesystem in a file,
> but not one in a partition. I assume the partition table must be
> changed as well but it does
Does anyone know what to do with ext2resize?
The docs quickly explain how to resize a filesystem in a file,
but not one in a partition. I assume the partition table must be
changed as well but it does say how, and in what order.
Thanks,
--
Peter Galbraith, research scientist <[EM
On Tue, Sep 14, 1999 at 10:25:40AM +0530, Ramakrishnan M wrote:
> Hello
> have anybody tried resizing partitions using ext2resize? How stable
> is it? I need to shrink my root partition. Do I unmount the partition
> before resizing?
Yea, I used it and it *seemed* to work oka
Hello
have anybody tried resizing partitions using ext2resize? How stable
is it? I need to shrink my root partition. Do I unmount the partition
before resizing?
Ramakrishnan M
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