partition magic can do it, BUT, it needs to be ext2 partitions made with partition magic, else it doesent work
On Sun, 2003-10-19 at 05:50, Matt Neimeyer wrote: > > > Long story short I need to put a small Win2k install on my Gentoo Laptop > > > so I need to resize the ext2 partition I've got as / now. Partition > > > Magic doesn't want to allow resizes on this partition so... > > What version of Partition Magic and is it actually ext3? > > Partition Magic 7 and no it's really ext2... > > According to the PowerQuest web site I should be able to boot into PM7.0 > and right-click on the partition and select Resize/Move... no dice. I'm > also not able to copy ext2 partitions (from an earlier expirement on a > completely different machine, that I'm also sure was really ext2) so I > suspect that something about ext2 support in PM7.0 is off... > > The System Rescue CD that was pointed out looks like exactly what I need > but it hangs at the "Starting USB and PCI hotplugging"... so I'm > downloading their current beta and trying that... the Gentoo LiveCD had > no problem with this machine so I don't know what the issue is... > > Matt > > > -- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list > -- Regards, Redeeman () ascii ribbon campaign - against html e-mail /\ - against microsoft attachments -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
