Re: Partition Question

2003-06-02 Thread Phil Savoie
Hello, Looks to me like you will end up losing data anyway. Once partitions are set and data has been put on them, you can't necessarily change the size of exising partitions without losing data. You may be able to use partition magic to do what you want but make sure you back up the data fir

Re: Partition question

2002-06-15 Thread David McGlone
On Saturday 15 June 2002 07:59 am, Anthony E. Greene wrote: > On 14-Jun-2002/19:49 -0400, David McGlone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >On Friday 14 June 2002 05:28 pm, Anthony E. Greene wrote: > >> On 13-Jun-2002/19:56 -0400, David McGlone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > >wrote: > >> >On Thursday 13 Ju

Re: Partition question

2002-06-15 Thread Anthony E. Greene
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 14-Jun-2002/19:49 -0400, David McGlone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On Friday 14 June 2002 05:28 pm, Anthony E. Greene wrote: >> On 13-Jun-2002/19:56 -0400, David McGlone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >wrote: >> >On Thursday 13 June 2002 05:36 pm, ebinc wrot

Re: Partition question

2002-06-14 Thread David McGlone
On Friday 14 June 2002 05:28 pm, Anthony E. Greene wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 13-Jun-2002/19:56 -0400, David McGlone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >On Thursday 13 June 2002 05:36 pm, ebinc wrote: > >> What would be the noemal ext for a servrer partition I creat

Re: Partition question

2002-06-14 Thread Anthony E. Greene
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 13-Jun-2002/19:56 -0400, David McGlone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On Thursday 13 June 2002 05:36 pm, ebinc wrote: >> What would be the noemal ext for a servrer partition I creating > >If it's on a server I would recomend using NTFS This being a

Re: Partition question

2002-06-13 Thread David McGlone
t; Sent: Thursday, June 13, 2002 10:03 AM > Subject: Re: Partition question > > On Thursday 13 June 2002 02:07 am, ebinc wrote: > > Could somone tell me whats the difference between ext 2 and ext 3 for the > > partition does it matter? > > Thanks > > Ed > > ex

Re: Partition question

2002-06-13 Thread ebinc
What would be the noemal ext for a servrer partition I creating - Original Message - From: David McGlone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, June 13, 2002 10:03 AM Subject: Re: Partition question On Thursday 13 June 2002 02:07 am, ebinc wrote: &g

Re: Partition question

2002-06-13 Thread Javier Gostling
On Thu, 2002-06-13 at 10:03, David McGlone wrote: > On Thursday 13 June 2002 02:07 am, ebinc wrote: > > Could somone tell me whats the difference between ext 2 and ext 3 for the > > partition does it matter? > > Thanks > > Ed > > ext3 has journeling capabilities. >From the Official Redhat Linux

Re: Partition question

2002-06-13 Thread David McGlone
On Thursday 13 June 2002 02:07 am, ebinc wrote: > Could somone tell me whats the difference between ext 2 and ext 3 for the > partition does it matter? > Thanks > Ed ext3 has journeling capabilities. -- David M. Edification Web Solutions http://www.edificationweb.com

RE: Partition question

2002-06-13 Thread Rodney Fulk
ext 3 I have been told is self healing.. Atleast MUCH better at it then ext2. Might even be a journaling file system. (Ie for those times when the power is lost or you turn it off while the machine is running.) > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On

Re: partition question

2001-05-04 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
On Fri, 4 May 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi all, > I am getting ready to install a new 20 gig hard drive > in my husbands win98 box. I was thinking about breaking > it up into several partitions so I could add linux to > it later. He is begining to show a little interest the > fact that wind

Re: partition question

2000-03-08 Thread Gustav Schaffter
Linda, I'd very much appreciate a copy. Regards Gustav linda hanigan wrote: > > All zip are preset as partition 4 the zip howto > mentions > it. If you want you can create your own partitions and > format > it with a linux filesystem. I had a little trouble > getting all the > proc settings r

Re: partition question

2000-03-07 Thread linda hanigan
All zip are preset as partition 4 the zip howto mentions it. If you want you can create your own partitions and format it with a linux filesystem. I had a little trouble getting all the proc settings right to start with it wanted to write beyound the end of sectors or some such thing. but once you

Re: partition question

2000-03-06 Thread Bill Carlson
On Mon, 6 Mar 2000, Steven Rubenstein wrote: > obviously you can determine the name, size, and > location of hard disk partitions using fdisk. > > my question is, how can you do the same for an ide zip > drive? (i.e., how was i supposed to know to mount > hdd4 instead of just "hdd")? > As I r