i think you don't need to do nothing special cause i remember i used dd do bak the partition, mounted the image and just copied the data to a clean partition. I'm not sure but the root (/) partition or another is just the same... on NOT! :-)
I will test it in another PC... not the same hardware but if it boots I'm in the right way. > > just tar / untar the partitions?!! > > > > - boot from a cd; > > - tar the parttions; > > - create / edit parttions; > > - untar the stuff to the partition i want; > > - install bootloader. > > > > think I'm not forgetting nothing. > > > > - and that's it?!! > > > That is certainly the case for non root partitions. I'm not a file > system expert. So there might be some "magic" you will need to fix > before being able to boot from the resized / partitiom. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
