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[Kai Ponte <kai@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Quoting Jerry Feldman <gaf@xxxxxxx>:

> On Mon, 21 May 2007 12:58:12 -0700
> Kai Ponte <kai@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > Figuring I would just "go for it" and install SUSE on my laptop, I
> > booted the DVD.  Unfortunately, when I got to the partition menu, I
> > got the following choice:
> >
> > "Delete Windows partition /dev/sda1 (85.1 GB). Resize impossible due
> > to inconsistent fs. Try checking fs under Windows."
> >
> > The same went for my 6.4 and 1.5 GB partitions.
> >
> > I'll have to wait for *nix to catch up with the filesystem.
> >
> > Maybe I can run VMWare instaead
> I understand that Vista comes with a built-in partitioner. I've also
> found that running QTParted from a Knoppix boot tends to work better
> than the SuSE or Fedora partitioners.

Ahh, so it does!

The disk management tool now does partition shrinking. I just tried it  
out and was successful.



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