On Sun, 2010-05-23 at 12:32 +0100, Rowan Berkeley wrote: > On Sun, 2010-05-23 at 12:00 +0100, Alan Pope <[email protected]> wrote: > > On 23 May 2010 08:57, Rowan Berkeley <[email protected]> > > wrote: > > > boot volume, 22.5GB. So I emailed them to ask what this was. > > > However, even if it turns out to be genuine idle space that I could > > > bring into use, merging it with the volume that is configured for > > > user files (now about two-thirds full), as opposed to merging it > > > with the volume configured for operating system use, might be > > > difficult. > > We can take a look at that. Can you paste the output of the following > > command:- > > sudo fdisk -l > > Where that's a lower case L at the end. This will simply list out the > > partitions on your system. Cheers, Al. > > Al, I can't paste from the terminal, but I have copied what it says, > adding dots to make sure the tabulation stays straight: > > Disk /dev/sda: 250.0 GB, 250059350016 bytes > 255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 30401 cylinders > Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes > Disk identifier: 0xd968820c > > Device.....Boot...Start...End....Blocks......Id..System > /dev/sda1....*.......1....2918....23438803+..83..Linux > /dev/sda2.........2919....5836....23438835...83..Linux > /dev/sda3.........5837....6322.....3903795...82..Linux swap / Solaris > /dev/sda4.........6323...30401...193414567+...5..Extended > /dev/sda5.........6323...30401...193414536...83..Linux > > best, > R > >
In the terminal use Ctrl-Shift-C to copy, after making a selection with the mouse. To paste into the terminal you can use Ctrl-Shift-V. That'll save you some typing :-) Daniel -- [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/
