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
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
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
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 .
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
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