On Mon, 5 Dec 2011, Robert Kopp wrote: > I could not modify the contents of my second drive with gparted, and the > partition table looks like this:
> /dev/sdb1 * 782236980 1953529577 585646299 a5 FreeBSD > /dev/sdb2 235352062 782227455 273437697 5 Extended > /dev/sdb5 235352064 245116927 4882432 82 Linux swap / Solaris > /dev/sdb6 245118976 293945343 24413184 83 Linux > /dev/sdb7 293947392 782227455 244140032 83 Linux > Says, "Unallocated." The situation is that FreeBSD is really at the high > end of the drive, primary partition, should be sdb8. Where sdb1 really is > should be free space starting at the beginning, probably 63, and going to > just before sdb2, or 235352062. Does someone know how to do this, > or where I could find out how to do it (probably with fdisk?). I've used cfdisk which is an ncurses interface to fdisk. I don't follow what you want to do, but cfdisk might give you a good view of what you have so you can plan your next steps. Rich _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list [email protected] http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
