RE: How to add a new partition to an existing Red HAT 8

PROTECTED] Behalf Of Ray Olszewski Sent: Sunday, February 20, 2005 10:18 PM To: linux-newbie@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: How to add a new partition to an existing Red HAT 8 At 10:56 AM 2/20/2005 -0500, Jim Nelson wrote: >Ray Olszewski wrote: > >>But you only mention 3 partitions above, and

Re: How to add a new partition to an existing Red HAT 8

At 10:56 AM 2/20/2005 -0500, Jim Nelson wrote: Ray Olszewski wrote: But you only mention 3 partitions above, and I don't know if that is a reporting error on your part or an indication of some other problem. So the first thing you should do is check your partition table as I did above (run fdisk

Re: How to add a new partition to an existing Red HAT 8

Ray Olszewski wrote: But you only mention 3 partitions above, and I don't know if that is a reporting error on your part or an indication of some other problem. So the first thing you should do is check your partition table as I did above (run fdisk and use its p command). If he ran with the RH

Re: How to add a new partition to an existing Red HAT 8

bj wrote: Hi ! I have a red hat 8.0 & Windows 2000 on a intel box with a 60 GB hard drive . Only 20 GB has been partitioned into 10 GB of NTFS and 9 GB of Linux , file id 83 ext 3 and 1 GB of Linux swap , file id 82 . I want to use some free unallocated space from the remaining 40 GB for my linux .

Re: How to add a new partition to an existing Red HAT 8

At 08:38 AM 2/20/2005 +0545, bj wrote: Hi ! I have a red hat 8.0 & Windows 2000 on a intel box with a 60 GB hard drive . Only 20 GB has been partitioned into 10 GB of NTFS and 9 GB of Linux , file id 83 ext 3 and 1 GB of Linux swap , file id 82 . I want to use some free unallocated space from the r

Re: How to add a new partition to an existing Red HAT 8

bj wrote: ... When ever I use fdisk , and choose option n ( to add a partition ) , it gives an error message saying that I need extended partition or I need to delete old partition to create a new one . But I have 40 GB of un used space on my hard drive. You can only have 4 partitions per disk. I

How to add a new partition to an existing Red HAT 8

Hi ! I have a red hat 8.0 & Windows 2000 on a intel box with a 60 GB hard drive . Only 20 GB has been partitioned into 10 GB of NTFS and 9 GB of Linux , file id 83 ext 3 and 1 GB of Linux swap , file id 82 . I want to use some free unallocated space from the remaining 40 GB for my linux . But I