howdy i read this document on cfdisk and got the impression i can repartition a HD with it without having to invest on partition magic $$$$$$$ need some advice (only if you know ) facts: i have 2 HD: 1) 8GB USING WINDOWS 2) 2GB USING LINUX AS i continue to get thins working on linux i need more space and want to steal 2gb from my windows disk and allocate to my linux box without damagin my disk 1. i ran cfdisk for my disk 1 /dev/hda i a have 2 partition there : 1, primary using win32 with size of 8430.92 and the other pri/log free using 16.46 i would like to steal 2 gb like i said i tried writing a new partition and allocated 2402.16 hoping that would rezise my initial primary for windows to less but it did not occur. any advice how should i go about this and how would it be available for linux. TIA -- Rolando Roman icq 3783184 -- To unsubscribe send e-mail to suse-linux-e-unsubscribe@suse.com For additional commands send e-mail to suse-linux-e-help@suse.com Also check the FAQ at http://www.suse.com/support/faq
ok, i see partition can only be create from free space how would i take 2gb from the win and put it in the free allocation so i could create the new partition? On Tue, 04 Jul 2000, Rolando Roman wrote: > howdy i read this document on cfdisk and got the impression i can repartition a > HD with it without having to invest on partition magic $$$$$$$ >
need some advice (only if you know )
facts: i have 2 HD: 1) 8GB USING WINDOWS 2) 2GB USING LINUX
AS i continue to get thins working on linux i need more space and want to steal 2gb from my windows disk and allocate to my linux box without damagin my disk 1.
i ran cfdisk for my disk 1 /dev/hda i a have 2 partition there : 1, primary using win32 with size of 8430.92 and the other pri/log free using 16.46 i would like to steal 2 gb like i said i tried writing a new partition and allocated 2402.16 hoping that would rezise my initial primary for windows to less but it did not occur. any advice how should i go about this and how would it be available for linux.
TIA
-- Rolando Roman icq 3783184
-- To unsubscribe send e-mail to suse-linux-e-unsubscribe@suse.com For additional commands send e-mail to suse-linux-e-help@suse.com Also check the FAQ at http://www.suse.com/support/faq
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if one partition with yast will the data be erased when creating new partition? On Tue, 04 Jul 2000, Rolando Roman wrote: > ok, i see partition can only be create from free space how would i take 2gb > from the win and put it in the free allocation so i could create the new > partition?
On Tue, 04 Jul 2000, Rolando Roman wrote: > howdy i read this document on cfdisk and got the impression i can repartition a > HD with it without having to invest on partition magic $$$$$$$ >
need some advice (only if you know )
facts: i have 2 HD: 1) 8GB USING WINDOWS 2) 2GB USING LINUX
AS i continue to get thins working on linux i need more space and want to steal 2gb from my windows disk and allocate to my linux box without damagin my disk 1.
i ran cfdisk for my disk 1 /dev/hda i a have 2 partition there : 1, primary using win32 with size of 8430.92 and the other pri/log free using 16.46 i would like to steal 2 gb like i said i tried writing a new partition and allocated 2402.16 hoping that would rezise my initial primary for windows to less but it did not occur. any advice how should i go about this and how would it be available for linux.
TIA
-- Rolando Roman icq 3783184
-- To unsubscribe send e-mail to suse-linux-e-unsubscribe@suse.com For additional commands send e-mail to suse-linux-e-help@suse.com Also check the FAQ at http://www.suse.com/support/faq -- Rolando Roman icq 3783184
-- Rolando Roman icq 3783184 -- To unsubscribe send e-mail to suse-linux-e-unsubscribe@suse.com For additional commands send e-mail to suse-linux-e-help@suse.com Also check the FAQ at http://www.suse.com/support/faq
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