--------- Received message begins Here --------- > From <@mongo.pixar.com:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Mon Feb 12 01:47 EST 1996 > Resent-Date: Mon, 12 Feb 1996 00:47:46 -0600 > Old-Return-Path: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Mon, 12 Feb 1996 01:28:54 -0500 (EST) > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > X-Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: linux debian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Partition inconsistency > Mime-Version: 1.0 > Resent-Message-ID: <"9yUyhC.A.k2.L4tHx"@mongo> > Resent-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > X-Mailing-List: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> archive/latest/4838 > X-Loop: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Resent-Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > X-Display-Position: 0 > > I had a extra 15 meg linux partion on my drive. (an error when > installing) It was completely useless. Tonight I got rid of it. > Using fdisk I deleted that partion and my real linux partion. I knew > there was risk in this, but nothing ventured .... Then I made a new > partion with all the available space. It seems to have worked out fine > except for one thing. The command df still shows the old space for the > drive, but fdisk shows the new larger amount. Is there away to inform my > entire system about the change that I made? I would like to be able to > use that extra space. Thanks in advance
You didn't say that you did a mkfs (mk2efs?) on the newly formed partition. You need to do that. I hope you have backed up the data on that partition too, 'cause you will have to reload it after the mkfs. Jim. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Jim Lynch, Sales Analyst, Cray Research, Inc. / ARS: K4GVO Southeast District, Phone: (770) 631-2254, Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Suite 270, 200 Westpark Drive, Peachtree City, GA 30269
