No I did not. I will try doing this to see if it will make a difference. On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 4:18 PM, Janaka <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Did you defrag the NTFS partition before you tried this ? > > On Nov 13, 2:12 am, "David Robinson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hmmm, I went ahead and ran the live cd (it had 8.04 on it) and at the > > partitioning section chose to reduce the NTFS volume by 50GB. It worked > > away for 20 minutes or so (progress bar stayed at 0% the whole time) and > > finally gave me an error message - something along the lines of "could > not > > complete operation." Luckily no data appears to have been lost in the > > process. > > > > Does anybody know of another partitioning utility that could safely help > me > > redistribute the space on my NTFS partition to my ext3 partition? > > > > Thanks for the help :) > > > > On Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 6:48 AM, Christopher Stamper < > > > > > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > On Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 8:44 AM, David Robinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >wrote: > > > > >> I unmounted it, yes. It's installed on my hard drive, not a live CD. > > > > > Running it off a live CD should do the trick. Just make sure both > volumes > > > are unmounted. > > > > > I think the 7.04 Live cd had GParted pre-installed..... > > > > > -- > > > Christopher Stamper > > > > > Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Web:http://tinyurl.com/2ooncg > > > gTalk:http://tinyurl.com/6e359r > > > Skype: cdstamper > > > > -- > > Dave Robinson > > > -- Dave Robinson --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ubuntu Linux" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/ubuntulinux?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
