From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Andrew Langdon-Davies Subject: Re: partitioning drive Date: Tue, 23 Mar 2004 16:01:00 +0100 Sender: linux-newbie-owner@vger.kernel.org Message-ID: <4060512C.5080700@arrakis.es> References: <20040323130248.GA10357@panix.com> <200403231539.55433.pa3gcu@zeelandnet.nl> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <200403231539.55433.pa3gcu@zeelandnet.nl> List-Id: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format="flowed" To: linux-newbie@vger.kernel.org >> >>what's my best best to make this happen? fips? fdisk? >>disk druid? something on the fedora install disks? > > > None of the above unless you have some unpartitioned room on the disk in > question. > AFAIK fips is for FAT partitions (msdos) > fdisk is only for creating new (when there is room) and deleting old > partitions. > disk-druid (AFAIK) idem dito. > > >>this is what it looks like now. >> >>[root@tuxedo shino]# df -m >>Filesystem 1M-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on >>/dev/hda3 190140 7085 173397 4% / >>/dev/hda1 99 7 88 7% /boot >>none 505 0 505 0% /dev/shm >> > > > You have 3 partitions, we cant see if you have any spare room without the > output of fdisk > > fdisk -l /dev/hda > > What about partboot? A bootdisk with a partition editor: http://ftp.lug.udel.edu/pub/gnu/parted/bootdisk/ Andrew - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-newbie" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.linux-learn.org/faqs