On Wed, 13 Aug 2003 13:12:58 -0500
Tom Brinkman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> uttered:

> 
>     Partitions can be shrunk. The tool would depend on the FS. BUT 
> you'd still need to backup all data, 'cause it's a risky business. 
> Better to delete partitions and re-create them. In Douglas' case 
> this is necessary since they need to be re-formatted anyhow. 

I am using Ext3, so what tool would I use? Would this tool allow me to
simultaneously, or otherwise, shrink the / partition and *grow* the
/home partition?

...and don't worry, I back everything up all the time, just cuz I'm
usin a Maxtor ;-)

As always, thanks Tom.

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