Re: formatting /dev/hdc

2004-01-07 Thread Wayne Topa
Debian User([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > currently, i have two hard drives: /dev/hda as ext2 and /dev/hdc > as fat16. i want to format and partition /dev/hdc as ext2. having > never done this in a live system before, i though fdisk would work. > it won't do the formatting as i h

Re: formatting /dev/hdc

2004-01-07 Thread Bijan Soleymani
On Wed, Jan 07, 2004 at 01:31:59PM -0500, Debian User wrote: > currently, i have two hard drives: /dev/hda as ext2 and /dev/hdc > as fat16. i want to format and partition /dev/hdc as ext2. having > never done this in a live system before, i though fdisk would work. > it won't do the formatting as

formatting /dev/hdc

2004-01-07 Thread Debian User
currently, i have two hard drives: /dev/hda as ext2 and /dev/hdc as fat16. i want to format and partition /dev/hdc as ext2. having never done this in a live system before, i though fdisk would work. it won't do the formatting as i have read. what should i use? also, i plan to partition /dev/hdc j