Anyone know if gparted hooks into grub to update partition info?

On 8/9/07, Christopher Fisk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> On Thu, 9 Aug 2007, Brian Weeden wrote:
>
> > It would be a pain to reinstall Ubuntu because I have made lots of
> > modifications to the default install, not just installing software but
> > actual config changes.
> >
> > I think my best bet would be to format the Windows partition, shrink
> > it down to like 10 MB, and leave it in place.  That way I get the
> > space back but don't have to worry about messing up the boot order or
> > mappings.
>
> Post the following information:
>
> The contents of your grub.conf file (/boot/grub/grub.conf), the results
> from the 'fdisk -l /dev/hdX' command (Of course replacing your actual
> drive for the hdX) and your /etc/fstab
>
> Most likely, you can safely delete the windows partition in using linux
> fdisk, then create a new partition and do something like mount /home
> there.
>
>
> Christopher Fisk
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>



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