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Re: NTFS Filesystems



On Sun, 8 Dec 1996, Robert Platt wrote:

> I did check that.  My basic problem is I have some stuff on my NTFS disk
> that I need to get over to another HD which has my linux swap and root 
> partitions.  Is there a "fips.exe" type utility that would work on a linux
> patition?  That way I could shrink that partition a bit and make a FAT 
> partition which could be mounted.

Change your swap into a FAT file system, then copy the data to it, then
mount it under linux, copy the data off of that, then turn it back into a
swap partition when all the data is copied over... 


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