Hello
In my experience diskdrake cannot do non-destructive partitioning.
Somebody at Mandrake and/or Macmillan obviously agrees because PM
and BM are included in one of the Macmillan 7.1 offerings.
Ron
John Catral <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
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> So Diskdrake can do a non destructive partitioning?
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> On Sun, 16 Jul 2000, Charles A Edwards wrote:
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> >
> > An added note on PM. If you let the Mandrake installation
create your
> > Linux partitions then PM will see them all as 1 Type 85
partition and you
> > will not be make any changes to the partitions using PM. You
will instead
> > need to use DiskDrake
> >
> > Charles
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Alan Shoemaker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Sent: Sunday, July 16, 2000 12:09 PM
> > Subject: Re: [newbie] Can Increase a partition size..
> >
> >
> > > John....The Partition Magic CD (or the included CD that comes
> > > with some Linux distros that have PM included with their boxed
> > > set distro) comes with the ability to transfer the PM programs
> > > to a pair of floppies that boot and run the PM programs with
> > > an included version of DR DOS. You can then use PM on a Linux
> > > system by booting the system with these DR DOS/PM floppies.
> > >
> > > Alan
> > >
> > >
> > > John Catral wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Partition Magic has a Linux version??
> > > >
> > > > On Sun, 16 Jul 2000, Paul wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > On Sun, 16 Jul 2000, John Catral wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >Hi! Can I safely resize a partition in Linux? What
software should I
> > use
> > > > > >then? I need to resize my partition (/home) so that I
can use a
> > virtual
> > > > > >disk with VMWare. Thanks in advance =)
> > > > >
> > > > > Partition Magic is what I like best. I am not sure if
DiskDrake wil
> > retain
> > > > > the info on the disks..
> > > > > Paul
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > > --
> > > > John M Catral
> > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > > ICQ# 7113128
> > > > http://i.am/JohnCatral
> > > > Registered Linux User #183190
> > >
> > >
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> John M Catral
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