On Wed, Dec 31, 2008 at 10:53:08AM +0100, Thierry Chatelet wrote:
> On Wednesday 31 December 2008 10:29:10 Koh Choon Lin wrote:
> > > gparted live CD
> >
> > Maybe I don't remember quite correctly if its in Debian or Ubuntu,
> > doesn't the LiveCD's installation already has Gparted as part of its
>
John Culleton:
>
> I want to install Linux permanently on this box, which requres
> repartitioning. Currently there are two partitions, one for Vista and
> one for backup of Vista. I need suggestions for partitioning software
> that will allow me to reduce the size of the Vista partition to mak
On Wednesday 31 December 2008 10:29:10 Koh Choon Lin wrote:
> > gparted live CD
>
> Maybe I don't remember quite correctly if its in Debian or Ubuntu,
> doesn't the LiveCD's installation already has Gparted as part of its
> setup, allowing you to resize partitions?
>
>
> Koh Choon Lin
I lost a par
> gparted live CD
Maybe I don't remember quite correctly if its in Debian or Ubuntu,
doesn't the LiveCD's installation already has Gparted as part of its
setup, allowing you to resize partitions?
Koh Choon Lin
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Hello, John.
I used sometimes the Acronis Disk Director software. You can download a
trial version from www.acronis.com. Then, you can resize your disk. Or,
may be, you prepare a boot CD, and start with him. Be careful with the
version of Acronis, because an old version could damage your parti
> I had to re-install Vista in order to do the update, the update required
> runing in Vista for the GUI.
I read somewhere that some laptops now come with "software BIOS", so
removing the Vista rescue partition would actually remove the BIOS.
What's fact and what's fiction here? Being so, how co
John Culleton wrote:
> I want to install Linux permanently on this box, which requres
> repartitioning. Currently there are two partitions, one for Vista and
> one for backup of Vista. I need suggestions for partitioning software
> that will allow me to reduce the size of the Vista partition to
Thierry Chatelet writes:
> On Tuesday 30 December 2008 22:18:41 John Culleton wrote:
>> I just bought an HP Pavilion dv9925nr wiht Vista for my wife. Knoppix
>> runs on it but I haven't sorted out the wireless LAN connection yet
>> for Knoppix.
>>
>> I want to install Linux permanently on this b
Carl Fink escreveu:
> I recommend leaving the recovery partition if you plan to keep using Vista
> at all, shrinking the main Vista partition, and creating at least three new
> ones: an ext3 partition for Linux, a swap partition, and a VFAT partition
> for data that can be shared between Vista and
On Tue, 2008-12-30 at 12:51 -0500, Carl Fink wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 30, 2008 at 04:18:41PM -0500, John Culleton wrote:
> > I just bought an HP Pavilion dv9925nr wiht Vista for my wife. Knoppix
> I recommend leaving the recovery partition if you plan to keep using Vista
Let me strongly encourage
> On Tuesday 30 December 2008 22:18:41 John Culleton wrote:
> > I just bought an HP Pavilion dv9925nr wiht Vista for my wife. Knoppix
> > runs on it but I haven't sorted out the wireless LAN connection yet
> > for Knoppix.
> >
> > I want to install Linux permanently on this box, which requres
> >
On Tue, 2008-12-30 at 16:18 -0500, John Culleton wrote:
> I just bought an HP Pavilion dv9925nr wiht Vista for my wife. Knoppix
> runs on it but I haven't sorted out the wireless LAN connection yet
> for Knoppix.
>
> I want to install Linux permanently on this box, which requres
> repartition
On Tue, Dec 30, 2008 at 04:18:41PM -0500, John Culleton wrote:
> I just bought an HP Pavilion dv9925nr wiht Vista for my wife. Knoppix
> runs on it but I haven't sorted out the wireless LAN connection yet
> for Knoppix.
>
> I want to install Linux permanently on this box, which requres
> repa
On Tuesday 30 December 2008 22:18:41 John Culleton wrote:
> I just bought an HP Pavilion dv9925nr wiht Vista for my wife. Knoppix
> runs on it but I haven't sorted out the wireless LAN connection yet
> for Knoppix.
>
> I want to install Linux permanently on this box, which requres
> repartitioning
Bruce Park wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> I didn't see a mail list for installation problems so I decided to try
> this group. If this is the wrong place for this, I apologize in advance.
>
> I'm trying to install a debian system but I need to have the partition
> set up correctly.
> I currently have
On Mon, Mar 05, 2001 at 12:01:24PM -0600, dmeiser wrote:
> I am going to attempt to install Debian on a 100 Mhz Pentium I
> with a 1 Gig HD, and was wondering what would be a good partion
> system would be. I'm not quite sure.
depending on your deadlines & so forth, i'd do this:
1)
/swap
On Mon, Mar 05, 2001 at 12:01:24PM -0600, dmeiser wrote:
>
> Finally, I'm using a Mac to create the boot disks for the P-I mentioned at the
> top. I have no idea how to rawrite to create the boot disks, and I don't thnk
> the Mac will do it natively. I looked on some various linux websites and d
dmeiser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>I am going to attempt to install Debian on a 100 Mhz Pentium I with a 1
>Gig HD, and was wondering what would be a good partion system would be.
>I'm not quite sure.
>
>Also, I have been trying to ssh into my machine remotely to update it.
>When I go to log in, i
> Hi,
>
> I put my /var on it's own partion, but didn't realize it got used
> so much and made it too small. Several times it has almost filled
> up during apt-gets. I also have /usr/local on another partion which
> is pretty much empty. Can I tar off the contents of /var and
> /usr/local and put
On Thu, Nov 18, 1999 at 06:37:43PM -0600, Brian Neal wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I put my /var on it's own partion, but didn't realize it got used
> so much and made it too small. Several times it has almost filled
> up during apt-gets. I also have /usr/local on another partion which
> is pretty much empty.
Hi,
I put my /var on it's own partion, but didn't realize it got used
so much and made it too small. Several times it has almost filled
up during apt-gets. I also have /usr/local on another partion which
is pretty much empty. Can I tar off the contents of /var and
/usr/local and put them on one o
Linux fdisk can partition disks over 1024 cylinders - at least the
version I have (2.9g) can. Cfdisk (v0.81) also can. These are the
current slink versions in the util-linux package.
Another option is the DOS-based Ranish Partition Manager, which you can
find here:
http://www.users.intercom.com/~
Hi,
Here is my situation. I had windoze installed on a second hard drive that
crashed recently. Now i would like to re-intall it on my first hard wich is
partioned and formated with linux on it. I have a spare partition for backups
purpose at the end of the drive on /dev/hda8 that i can split and
butch wrote:
> Hi,
>
> i have the floppies and i am getting ready to partion disk using fips and
> cfdisk. well i ahve started and even when going to a dos mode it seems that
> a win 95 is a hostile machine. i used fips and now i see that part of my
> disk has an unreconiable format.
>
> does an
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