Hello, first of all my condolence to all U.S. citizens, I still can not believe what happend.
Quoting Roberto Giorgetti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > The 9Gb disk of my SUN Ultra 5 machine with Debian unstable is > not completely used, so I run fdisk /dev/hda and p command > receiving: > > -------------------------------------------------------------- > Disk /dev/hda (Sun disk label): 16 heads, 63 sectors, 16706 > cylinders > Units = cylinders of 1008 * 512 bytes > > Device Flag Start End Blocks Id System > /dev/hda1 r 0 8322 4194288 83 Linux native > /dev/hda2 8322 8842 262080 82 Linux swap > -------------------------------------------------------------- > > Then I create a third partition in this way: > > -------------------------------------------------------------- > Device Flag Start End Blocks Id System > /dev/hda1 r 0 8322 4194288 83 Linux native > /dev/hda2 8322 8842 262080 82 Linux swap > /dev/hda3 8842 16706 3963456 5 Whole disk > -------------------------------------------------------------- The third partition has to be the "whole" disk. Your whole disk starts at 8842 not at 0. I still dont know what the 'r'-Flag means, can someone enlighten me? regards -- Hakan Kuecuekyilmaz, FHT-Esslingen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [... University of Applied Sciences Esslingen Germany...] collaborative encyclopedia project <http://www.wikipedia.com> ------------------------------------------------- This mail sent through IMP: webmail.fht-esslingen.de