On Friday 13 February 2004 10:28 am, Charlie Mahan wrote: > Sunday 13 October 2002 7:11 pm, John Richard Smith wrote: > <whack> > > > Well if you do screw up don't panic, it's all recoverable , > > just don't do anything to mess your windblows OS. > > If you do have trouble just ask again here on this list. > > Plenty of people with loads of experience to help you. What I > > have described is my way, I'm not presumptious enough to say > > it's the only way, but it's never failed me, and I've used > > most of them. > > > > John
> I still don't know why anyone buys proprietary stuff to do > something that can be done with free open source tools. > > Has anybody ever heard of parted? > > http://www.linuxmigration.com/quickref/install/disk.html > > Regards; > Charlie Exactly. http://www.sysresccd.org/ "Here are the main system tools: GNU Parted is the best tool for editing your disk partitions under linux QtParted is a Partition Magic clone for Linux. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Partimage is a Ghost/Drive-image clone for Linux File systems tools (e2fsprogs, reiserfsprogs, xfsprogs, jfsutils, ntfsprogs, dosfstools): they allow you to format, resize, debug an existing partition of your hard disk Sfdisk allows you to backup and restore your partition table" -- Tom Brinkman Corpus Christi, Texas
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