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Re: partitions created with partition magic.



Hi,

To be safe, just use the PM to create the partions for Linux there.
When you install Debian, just reformat the partion.

bye
Tuan Anh

----- Original Message -----
From: "Jeetu Golani" <j_golani@softhome.net>
To: <debian-user@lists.debian.org>
Sent: Monday, April 07, 2003 11:24 AM
Subject: Re: partitions created with partition magic.


>
> Hi there,
>
> I've installed Debian 3.0 on a partition created by Partition Magic for XP
> without any problems at all (don't recally the version of PM but i don't
> think it was the latest).
>
> Prior to this too I've installed earlier versions of Debian using such
> partitions and haven't had a problem so I don't think you need to worry.
>
> Bye for now
>
>
> On Monday 07 Apr 2003 8:44 am, Mirabella, Mathew J wrote:
> > All.
> > Is it still the case that debian is incompatible with and thus will not
> > install safely on ext2 or ext3 partitions created with partition magic
> > under windows? I refer here to partition magic 8.0 under windows xp.
> > I was able to install red hat 8 on such an ext3 partition.  If there is
a
> > problem with this can someone tell me why it is the case with debian in
> > particular? thanks.
> > mat.
>
>
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