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 The page could be out of date.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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