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Re: resizing partitions



parted and ext2resize.

also, partition magic knows about ext2, so that's your easiest option.  just
get a partition magic bootdisk.

DON'T use fips.  wrong tool for the job.  fips doesn't know how to split
ext2 filesystems.  only vfat and dos.

pete

On Sat 24 Mar 01,  1:06 PM, Michael P. Soulier said: 
>     Hey people. I've recently found out that my /tmp partition might be too
> small for a particular application. I know that fips is supposed to allow
> non-destructive repartitioning. How would you recommend such a thing under
> Linux? I don't have a windows partition, nor do I want one, so Partition Magic
> isn't an option. I'd just like to grow my /tmp partition a bit. 
> 
>     Options?
> 
>     Thanks,
> 
>     Mike
> 
> -- 
> Michael P. Soulier <msoulier@storm.ca> 
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> dangerous sitting under them as they fly overhead." -- RFC 1925
> 
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