Rob Wright wrote:
> Hmm..interesting. It seems a little more foolproof (Robproof?) than using
> the parted. I'd be curious to hear other's opinions on this as well.
Mind you, this only works in this particular case. One partition where you
can't just blindly do that with is for example the /
At 11:24 AM 12/2/2002 -0700, you wrote:
Considering that all you want to do is swap the size on those two
partitions, it may be easier to just move the data from one partition to the
other, rather than going through the trouble of resizing. A couple of ways I
can think of accomplishing this,
Rob Wright wrote:
> rwright@aphrodite ~ > df
> Filesystem 1k-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on
> /dev/sdb7 381139163205198256 46% /
> /dev/sdb146636 13922 30306 32% /boot
> /dev/sdb6 20849112149448 19640584 1% /h
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Rob Wright wrote:
| Greetings,
| I'd like to resize /dev/sdb6 to 40Gb by shrinking /dev/sdb2 to ~20Gb,
| but I'd like to be able to keep the data that I have now and not do a
| complete reinstall of the system. Is this possible? If it is possible,
| i
Greetings,
I'm using Red Hat 7.3. My partition table looks like this:
rwright@aphrodite ~ > df
Filesystem 1k-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on
/dev/sdb7 381139163205198256 46% /
/dev/sdb146636 13922 30306 32% /boot
/dev/sdb6
