[lug] re-partition the primary master

Calvin Dodge caldodge at fpcc.net
Sat Jun 29 07:05:28 MDT 2002


Paul Bille wrote:

> There is a 1.6GB slave with Windows data and an unused Win operating
> system: Secondary Slave 1.6GB
> 	hdb1	1584mb		Win FAT32
> 
> I have a /usr partition with 1.5GB that is only %72 utilized with RH 7.0
> but apparently RH 7.3 needs > 2GB.  I wonder if I'll be able to
> re-partition to take some of the space from /home and use it for /usr
> without loosing all the data in /usr.

Have you tried Parted? (http://www.gnu.org/software/parted/parted.html) It's 
available as a self-booting floppy image, and should do the trick.

Calvin


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