Anders Norrbring wrote: > Is there a way to "safely" resize extended partitions? I have a 2TB > extended partition that has some reiserfs partitions inside and I'd like > to shrink it without data loss. > > Sure, full backup etc... But it's not an easy option in this case. > > Can some tool like Partition Magic be used, or any other?
I would imagine PartEd would work fine. My favorite incarnation for this is the version found on PartEd Magic found here: http://distrowatch.com/partedmagic As mentioned, though, you will first need to resize the internal partitions, then resize the extended partitions that contain them. -- Jonathan Arnold (mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]) Linux Brain Dump - Linux Notes, HOWTOs and Tutorials: http://www.linuxbraindump.org Daemon Dancing in the Dark, an Open OS weblog: http://freebsd.amazingdev.com/blog/ -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
