What about parted?

 Sridhar Dhanapalan wrote:
> 
> 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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