On Monday 01 July 2002 06:26 am, Gerald Waugh wrote:
> On Monday 01 July 2002 02:21 am, FemmeFatale wrote:
> > Gerald Waugh wrote:
> > > Can someone explain this Partition Table
> > > and how could I change it to affect the size of the pPartitions?
> > >
> > > %begin Partition_Table
> > > 0,750,83
> > > ,128,82
> > > ,200,83
> > > ,,83
> > > %end Partition_Table
> >
> > I believe that 83 is a ext2 FS & 82 is the swap partition.  How to
> > resize it?  I dunno use CD1 & boot with it, resize those partitions? :)
> >
> > Sorry I'm not that helpful.  But I hope that gives you some info you
> > didn't already have.
>
> No, that is a big help, at least jogged my memory a little, and you are
> correct about the 82, 83 thing. the other numbers must be the number of
> sectors?
> Although the first one is a little confusing with three numbers.

OK, I think I have it
0,750,83     # start of disk 750 MB ext2 hda1
,128,82       # next 128 MB swap hda2
,200,83       # next 200 MB ext2 hda3
,,83            # rest of disk ext2 hda4

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