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RE: changing partition size



In a RedHat fdisk-like program, i saw an option to make it a resizable
partition.

Can anyone give more info about this ?


/Frock

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Gerald V. Livingston lI [mailto:GVL@141.com]
> Sent: 28. juli 1998 20:55
> To: Yanick MICHOU; debian-user@lists.debian.org
> Subject: Re: changing partition size
>
>
> Create the extra space as a separate partition the use RAID LINEAR to
> join the two partitions into one, or simply move some of your current
> directories to the new space and symlink to them from /.
>
> On 28 Jul 98 at 18:57, debian-user@lists.debian.org wrote:
>
> > Hi !
> > Is there a command to change (increase) the linux partition over
> > unallocated place on the hard disk ? My problem is that I dedicated
> > too little place to the linux partition at the installation. I've
> > jus't installed Hamm, Xwindow, and part of teTex so I would better
> > not be obliged to do it all again.
> >
> > Or there may be a program similar to fips which I used to shrunk my
> > dos partition, working under linux ? Also, the available space on
> > the hard disk will be right before the Linux partition. Will I have
> > a problem with Lilo, will I need to reinstall it on the first block
> > of the partition or something like that ?
>
> Gerald V. Livingston II
>
> '69 Bug -- AirBall
>
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