On Sun, 5 Sep 1999, Adam wrote:
> I'm not sure who originally asked the question, but I found some info on it.
> I've never used DiskDrake myself (for these reasons):
>
> >From the DiskDrake homepage:
> "DiskDrake should be usable now... it can:
>
> create partitions
> delete partitions
> change type of partition
> format partitions
> assign a mount point ((21/07/99) propose a list of classic mount points and
>verify the mount point is valid)
> mount partitions
> resize fat partitions
|ext2
> resize partitions (when not caring loosing its data)
> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> clear partition table
> auto allocation (usefull for install)
> write fstab "
>
> So it can (right now) resive FAT (ms-dos) partitions, and resize others if you
> dont care about losing data. I'm sure that in fact you do care about losing
> data, so DiskDrake is probably not ready for that purpose yet, unless you also
> intend to develop with it.
>
> Adam
Works on fat and vfat i know for sure, i'm not sure of the status of
resizeing ext2 partitions. The page could be out of date. It is fully
useable it's the partitioner in Panoramix.
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