On Tue, Sep 25, 2007 at 09:18:12PM -0400, Kevin McGehee wrote:
> I'm pretty sure that's the case.  As long as you don't change the
> boundaries, the type can be changed non-destructively (don't quote me on
> that).  And even so, I wouldn't think that you could fsck it and break it
> unless you were really trying... I've had partitions before that were
> totally the wrong type in the partition table (like an ext3 declared as
> NTFS) and everything still ran fine.

I agree that I can change it without problem (well, I have to unmount
it and stop the really long process that's using this disk, which is
why I'm avoiding it), but the question is what does it really affect?

Thanks,

- Rob
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