Re: channging partition sizes without data loss
Thanks. Shall try it. Also, never knew about apt-cached show <pkg>.
It's very good, actually. Thanks for it too. ;-)
Once upon a time, Marco Parrone <marc0@inwind.it.NOSPAM> found a keyboard. And typed:
>...
>> I want to shorten my 1 Gig root partition. To around 300-400 MB.
>> Without losing data. I mean, just want to resize the partition.
>> What software should I use?
>...
>
>i think you should use parted, but i've never used it,
>and i don't know if it work well or not.
>you can see "apt-cache show parted" for info about it or search at
>http://www.gnu.org in the software section.
>
>bye
>
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