Re: partition resize

[Eamon Roque <>]

On Wed, Jan 09, 2002 at 12:29:18AM +0200, Meir Kriheli wrote:
> On Tuesday 08 January 2002 22:52, Mirek Dobsicek wrote:
> > Hi all,
> > i have woody box with reiserfs
> > i made some mount points as
> >
> > /usr
> > /home
> > /boot
> > /temp
> > /var
> >
> > all mount points are on reiser, only /var is on ext2fs, because
> > this partition is just 100mb, and reiser refused to make such small
> > partition.
> >
> > This time I have problem, that 100mb on /var is not enought :-(
> > How can I solve this?
> > Is it possible to resize partitions?
> > Or the soution can be to make a big file, with file system on it
> > and mount this file to /var/something ...
> >
> >
> > 			Mirek Dobsicek
> 
> Yes you can,
> 
> You can try good old partition-magic (commercial product), or GNU parted 
Does Partition Magic support Reiserfs?! I thought ext2 was the only supported filesystem for linux.
The namesys website has some info on resizing partitions. I've used it without problems.

Partition Magic is great for moving partitions around, though...


HTH.


Eamon Roque.