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Article #75Re: Anyone used Partition Magic to increase size of Linux / Partition?
From: Erik de Castro Lopo
Date: Fri, 05 Jan 2001 23:28
Date: Fri, 05 Jan 2001 23:28
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Shane Baker wrote: > > Giddy > > I'm running out of space, my root partition is the last thing on the drive > and I have heaps of unused space. > > I hear conflicting reports on PM and Linux. > > Anyone know for certain whether I can extend my root partition with PM 5.01 > without buggering everything up? I don't know about Patition Magic but I have used GNU parted. Worked just as advertised. Erik -- +----------------------------------------------------------+ Erik de Castro Lopo nospam@mega-nerd.com (Yes its valid) +----------------------------------------------------------+ "Anyone who says you can have a lot of widely dispersed people hack away on a complicated piece of code and avoid total anarchy has never managed a software project." - Andy Tanenbaum in 1992 on comp.os.minix
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