Re: Simple way to remove linux from dualboot box

2000-11-14 Thread Gordon Messmer
On Tue, 14 Nov 2000, brian davison wrote: At 05:28 PM 11/11/00 -0500, you wrote: >Strangely enough, I think that the Linux fdisk might work. You would just >go in, change the partition types to DOS/Windows, then, upon exiting, save >changes. That's over complicated :) You can use Linux's fdisk

Re: Simple way to remove linux from dualboot box

2000-11-14 Thread brian davison
The applicable rule here is: When in dos , use dos utilities, windows use windows, LINUX.. use linux several of the other operating systems do NOT recognize linux partitions and will not adjust or delete cleanly if at all. they're correct, use linux cfdisk, and save. brian

Re: Simple way to remove linux from dualboot box

2000-11-11 Thread Statux
You want to get rid of Linux and something for DOS is useless.. *shakes his head* :/ I hope you're gonna put another Linux installation or maybe even FreeBSD in it's place ;) On Sat, 11 Nov 2000, John Aldrich wrote: > On Sat, 11 Nov 2000, Robert Friberg wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > I have a box

Re: Simple way to remove linux from dualboot box

2000-11-11 Thread John Aldrich
On Sat, 11 Nov 2000, Robert Friberg wrote: > Hi all, > > I have a box with linux and win98, is there an > easy way to get rid of the linux partitions? > > fdisk.exe is useless... > Boot with a "rescue disk" (or Install CD in "rescue" mode) and use linux FDISK to wipe out the linux partitions.

Re: Simple way to remove linux from dualboot box

2000-11-11 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
On Sat, 11 Nov 2000, kf wrote: > > In the eight years I've been using Linux, no one I know has ever asked > this question before. > > Strangely enough, I think that the Linux fdisk might work. You would just > go in, change the partition types to DOS/Windows, then, upon exiting, save > chang

Re: Simple way to remove linux from dualboot box

2000-11-11 Thread kf
In the eight years I've been using Linux, no one I know has ever asked this question before. Strangely enough, I think that the Linux fdisk might work. You would just go in, change the partition types to DOS/Windows, then, upon exiting, save changes. I think that Linux would then start to be

Re: Simple way to remove linux from dualboot box

2000-11-11 Thread ktb
Robert Friberg wrote: > > Hi all, > > I have a box with linux and win98, is there an > easy way to get rid of the linux partitions? > > fdisk.exe is useless... > You could run fdisk, cfdisk, sfdisk from linux. kent -- "Neuros

Simple way to remove linux from dualboot box

2000-11-11 Thread Robert Friberg
Hi all, I have a box with linux and win98, is there an easy way to get rid of the linux partitions? fdisk.exe is useless... -- robert friberg, ensofus ab +46(0)708 98 57 01 ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com