The applicable rule here is: When in dos , use dos utilities, windows use
windows, LINUX.. use linux.... several of the other operating systems do
NOT recognize linux partitions and will not adjust or delete cleanly if at all.
they're correct, use linux cfdisk, and save.
brian
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At 05:28 PM 11/11/00 -0500, you wrote:
>
>In the eight years I've been using Linux, no one I know has ever asked
>this question before.
>
>Strangely enough, I think that the Linux fdisk might work. You would just
>go in, change the partition types to DOS/Windows, then, upon exiting, save
>changes. I think that Linux would then start to behave erratically and
>possibly crash because it wouldn't know how to write out to disk. But at
>that point you have already decided you don't want to have Linux anymore
>anyway.
>
>I'm sure there's a way to do this in DOS, like booting from a DOS floppy
>with dos's FDISK on it and running that.
>
>
>hth,
>kf
>
>--
>"If George W. Bush spoke his mind, he'd be speechless."
>
>
>On Sat, 11 Nov 2000, Robert Friberg wrote:
>
>=
>= Hi all,
>=
>= I have a box with linux and win98, is there an
>= easy way to get rid of the linux partitions?
>=
>= fdisk.exe is useless...
>=
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