I don't think that discdrake can do non-destructive partitioning (yet). That
is a very complex thing to do, and you will need something like
PartitionMagic or System Commander to achieve it. Note that these two
programmes don't support ReiserFS, only ext2 and swap partitions.
On Mon, 18 Dec 2000 04:01, Johnny Kwan wrote:
> I got the GUI diskdrake running. However, I don't know how to use it to
> give the linux partition more diskspace and reduce the size of the windows
> partition. Of course, without loosing data. Thanks.
>
> s <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Linux has a utility that does the same thing. Diskdrake. Located at
> > /usr/sbin/diskdrake But yeah, partition magic can do the same thing from
> > inside windows (or actually dos). I think I trust disdrake more (I have
> > partition magic on my other machine, it's okay, but slow!)
> >
> > On Sunday 17 December 2000 03:01, you wrote:
> > > I am running out of diskspace with my Linux partition. Is it ok for me
>
> to
>
> > > use partition magic to reduce the size of the windows partition, and
> > > allocate more disk space to the linux partition? I just want to make
>
> sure
>
> > > Linux is ok with that before I proceed. Thanks.
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