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-----Original Message----- From: newlxuser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Monday, January 07, 2002 12:31 PM Subject: [LIH] Increasing /(root) partition size >Good Linux to e'body, > >Suppose I have RH and Slackware installed >on the same m/c in 2 diff partitions. I >need to increase my /root partition size. > >Can it be possible to : > >1) Copy all the /(root) files/dirs to a >temp dire of the same Linux partion or to >other(2nd) installed Linux partition. > >2) Delete the / partition of the 1st Linux > >3) Create/Increase/Set the new / partition >on the 1st Linux partition. (cfdisk etc. ) > >4) Copy back all the files/dirs from the >temp dir to this newly created / parttion. > >Will it work ? Sorry for my 'dumb' logic ! >I feel damn 'lazy' to re-install the Linux >Box, just to increase the /(root) partition ! > >HAND&N ! > >Thanks & Regards ! > >~newlxuser > > > > >_________________________________________________________ >Do You Yahoo!? >Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com > > >_______________________________________________ >linux-india-help mailing list >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-india-help > _______________________________________________ linux-india-help mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-india-help
