On 24/10/2013 12:41, Peter Merchant wrote: > > > I would let the rebuild take over the entire disk as part of the job, > with a separate partition for /home and /swap
You can defer use of the partition by using lvm and adding the XP partition as a new extent when you are done with it :-) BTW for backing up NTFS partitions (other than dd or partimage the whole thing) I find ntfsclone far more reliable than fsarchiver. Cheers Si -- Next meeting: Bournemouth, Tuesday, 2013-11-05 20:00 Meets, Mailing list, IRC, LinkedIn, ... http://dorset.lug.org.uk/ New thread on mailing list: mailto:dorset@mailman.lug.org.uk How to Report Bugs Effectively: http://goo.gl/4Xue