The other "safest" option is to copy(backup) your root partition
somewhere else, resize, reformat then copy it back.
Don't forget to use the permissions flag -p or it won't run right when
your done.
On Wed, 2004-01-07 at 07:26, Christoph Schäfer wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I tested gentoo for a while now
On 19:56 Thu 08 Jan , Elton Algera wrote:
I tested gentoo for a while now and decided to make it my primary os on
my machine. Therefor I want to resize the root partition (reiserfs),
since it's now only 5gb.
maybe you still have a directory left to put on another partition. you'd
leave
On 19:56 Thu 08 Jan , Elton Algera wrote:
> > I tested gentoo for a while now and decided to make it my primary os on
> > my machine. Therefor I want to resize the root partition (reiserfs),
> > since it's now only 5gb. Which is the savest way to perform this? I
> > don't think Partitionmagi
I would just boot the gentoo livecd, run fdisk to change the partitions to
the right size, then use resize_reiserfs from the reiserfsprogs package,
it's probably the safest...
On Wed, 7 Jan 2004, [ISO-8859-1] Christoph Schäfer wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I tested gentoo for a while now and decided to m
Christoph Schäfer wrote:
Hi,
I tested gentoo for a while now and decided to make it my primary os on
my machine. Therefor I want to resize the root partition (reiserfs),
since it's now only 5gb. Which is the savest way to perform this? I
don't think Partitionmagic is a good idea. Mybe Knoppx wi
Hi,
I tested gentoo for a while now and decided to make it my primary os on
my machine. Therefor I want to resize the root partition (reiserfs),
since it's now only 5gb. Which is the savest way to perform this? I
don't think Partitionmagic is a good idea. Mybe Knoppx with qtpart? Any
suggestio
