Re: [lfs-support] partitioning question

2014-04-02 Thread Mcgroder, James
Wednesday, April 02, 2014 5:39 AM William wrote: [...]I am experienced with both cfdisk and fdisk, what should I boot in order to use those utilities? I used GParted from a Knoppix live distro however I don't believe it matters what DISTRO used provided it has all the required software

Re: [lfs-support] partitioning question

2014-04-02 Thread Aleksandar Kuktin
On Wed, 02 Apr 2014 04:39:17 -0500 William wjck...@gmail.com wrote: While I am experienced with both cfdisk and fdisk, what should I boot in order to use those utilities? Anything that: (a) has them (b) is capable of detecting your HDD and changing bits on it (i.e. has drivers for your

Re: [lfs-support] partitioning question

2014-04-02 Thread William
Thanks both of you. I was over complicating things. On 04/02/2014 07:35 AM, Aleksandar Kuktin wrote: On Wed, 02 Apr 2014 04:39:17 -0500 William wjck...@gmail.com wrote: While I am experienced with both cfdisk and fdisk, what should I boot in order to use those utilities? Anything that:

Re: [lfs-support] partitioning question

2014-04-02 Thread Sandy Widianto
If I boot to a Slackware disk, could I use cfdisk from there and keep going? Yes. After use cfdisk/formatting the partition, then reboot your host system too make the new partition works -- [ Sandy Widianto - Brother From Indonesia ] --