Re: Partitioning disks without losing data.

[Michel Dänzer <daenzerm@student.ethz.ch>]

Brendan Simon schrieb:

> If I do need to create a boot partition, then I need to move and resive
> some/all of the partitions on hda.  Can I do this without losing all the
> information on the root partition.  It takes soooo long to install all
> this over the internet.  Maybe I should burn a CD image ?

Certainly a good idea...


> Will something like fips do what I want ?  Are there any other tools ??

I think parted should be fine.


Michel


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