On Fri, 3 Dec 1999, Bilal Muddassir wrote:

->Well here is one thing. My friend has a fully fledged running Linux system
->with a working 3.0GB ext2 root partition and he thinks he should shrink the
->partition size.
->
->Can we do that in Linux?

First: Take a backup of at least the useful data before you do that, whether
in linux or windows.

Second: In most standard situations repartitioning requires reformating.
So, you loose data. I dont know how partition magic works.  

Nagarjuna

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