Re: URGENT! I removed a fs using parted and rebooted now I get an error!

2003-09-29 Thread Brenden T.
dlangschied wrote: I have a slight problem with that; I dont have a rescue disk. This is a laptop without a floppy drive and during install it would not let me copy to the CD/RW. I have it fixed now. Is there any way to create a rescue CD? The other emails are quite correct, but just FYI, I once

RE: URGENT! I removed a fs using parted and rebooted now I get a n error!

2003-09-28 Thread Jason Staudenmayer
The install disk can be used as a rescue disk -Original Message- From: dlangschied [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, September 28, 2003 1:45 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: URGENT! I removed a fs using parted and rebooted now I get an error! I have a slight problem with

Re: URGENT! I removed a fs using parted and rebooted now I get an error!

2003-09-28 Thread dlangschied
Roseville, MI 48066 Phone: (586)777-7542 Cell: (248)789-8493 e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: "Jason Staudenmayer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, September 28, 2003 1:05 PM Subject: RE: URGENT! I removed a fs usi

Re: URGENT! I removed a fs using parted and rebooted now I get anerror!

2003-09-28 Thread dlangschied
Message - From: "Bret Hughes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, September 28, 2003 1:12 PM Subject: Re: URGENT! I removed a fs using parted and rebooted now I get anerror! > On Sun, 2003-09-28 at 11:55, dlangschied wrote: > > Hi all! &g

RE: URGENT! I removed a fs using parted and rebooted now I get a n error!

2003-09-28 Thread Jason Staudenmayer
Boot from a rescue disk. -Original Message- From: dlangschied [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, September 28, 2003 12:56 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: URGENT! I removed a fs using parted and rebooted now I get an error! Hi all! I am in dire straits here. I need to remove one

Re: URGENT! I removed a fs using parted and rebooted now I get an error!

2003-09-28 Thread Bret Hughes
On Sun, 2003-09-28 at 11:55, dlangschied wrote: > Hi all! > I am in dire straits here. I need to remove one fs and expand another. I > unmounted the unwanted fs and removed the fs in parted. I then went to > increase the size of the other fs. I could not do this while the fs w

URGENT! I removed a fs using parted and rebooted now I get an error!

2003-09-28 Thread dlangschied
Hi all! I am in dire straits here. I need to remove one fs and expand another. I unmounted the unwanted fs and removed the fs in parted. I then went to increase the size of the other fs. I could not do this while the fs was mounted. When I exited parted, I got a message saying there was a

Strange message using parted in RedHat 9

2003-06-16 Thread informatica
Hi. I changend the chunk size in /etc/raidtab and stopped raid with raidstop and recreate the raid partition (using mkraid -R /dev/md0). I start parted in Red Hat 9 using the next command inside a ssh session: parted /dev/md0 (a RAID 0 partition) I have a monitor connected to the linux box and

Re: Parted...

2003-01-16 Thread Richard S. Crawford
Done now; it took 20 minutes. I was just getting paranoid because I've never had to partition a hard drive before. On Thu, 2003-01-16 at 12:38, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Thu, 16 Jan 2003, Richard S. Crawford wrote: > > > I'm using parted to resize a 20GB partition do

Re: Parted...

2003-01-16 Thread fluke
On Thu, 16 Jan 2003, Richard S. Crawford wrote: > I'm using parted to resize a 20GB partition down to 5GB. It's taken > quite awhile so far. How long should I expect this particular task to take? That can depend on the file system type (vfat, ext2, etc), amount of file

RE: Parted...

2003-01-16 Thread Rigler, S C (Steve)
I resized a 12 gig disk down to 1 and it took at least 10 minutes. -Steve -Original Message- From: Richard S. Crawford [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, January 16, 2003 1:09 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Parted... I'm using parted to resize a

Parted...

2003-01-16 Thread Richard S. Crawford
I'm using parted to resize a 20GB partition down to 5GB. It's taken quite awhile so far. How long should I expect this particular task to take? -- Sliante, Richard S. Crawford AIM: Buffalo2K / Y!: rscrawford mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] / http://www.mossroot.com "The mome rath

Re: Using Parted to make logical partitions

2003-01-15 Thread Michael Schwendt
p into > logical partitions. Can you use parted to create logical partitions? > If so, how? In parted type "help", "help mkpart" or "mkpart". Read what is printed on the screen. - -- -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.0.7 (GNU/Linux) i

Re: Using Parted to make logical partitions

2003-01-15 Thread Robert P. J. Day
On 14 Jan 2003, Richard S. Crawford wrote: > I feel kind of silly for asking this, but I can't quite make it out from > the manuals I've read. > > I have a 60GB extended partition, and I'd like to chop it up into > logical partitions. Can you use parted to creat

Using Parted to make logical partitions

2003-01-14 Thread Richard S. Crawford
I feel kind of silly for asking this, but I can't quite make it out from the manuals I've read. I have a 60GB extended partition, and I'd like to chop it up into logical partitions. Can you use parted to create logical partitions? If so, how? -- -- Slainte, Richard S. Crawford

Re: Parted??

2003-01-14 Thread Michael Schwendt
partitions for my home directory > and for Apache. > > My question is: since this partition isn't currently mounted at all > and has no data on it at all, is it safe to use parted from my root > account, or should I boot into Linux Rescue to make the changes with > parted? I

Parted??

2003-01-13 Thread Richard S. Crawford
ll and has no data on it at all, is it safe to use parted from my root account, or should I boot into Linux Rescue to make the changes with parted? -- Richard S. Crawford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://li

How to use PARTED to resize partition?

2002-12-27 Thread Yee Kok Kee
Hi all, I have encounter a problem where one of my filesystem mount point (/opt) has 0% free space. How to use PARTED to resize this filesystem? Is there any GUI tool which i can use to resize the partition? Following are the mount points in my server. Thanks. / /boot

problem with parted/

2002-05-24 Thread Jianping Zhu
I have redhat7.2 machine I want to mover some space form /usr to /home/ after run print. i got following Disk geometry for /dev/hda: 0.000-6149.882 megabytes Disk label type: msdos MinorStart End Type Filesystem Flags 1 0.03147.065primary ext3boot 2

Re: Can parted do this?

2002-04-18 Thread Anthony E. Greene
disk) when I have resize >>partitions then use fdisk to setup the partitions for installation of Linux. >>Don't see why that wouldn't work for your sit-che-ation... > >My concern and worry is the NTFS-5 partition. I wonder whether that is yet >supported by parted or f

RE: Can parted do this?

2002-04-18 Thread Rodolfo J. Paiz
At 4/18/2002 03:50 PM -0700, you wrote: >Can you get your hands on a test system? [...] > >BUT, I have not used fips against NTFS-5. Nah... not enough time, too much risk. I'll move some of my datafiles to free up 2GB on my FAT32 partition, then shrink that with parted and ins

RE: Can parted do this?

2002-04-18 Thread Patrick Nelson
Rodolfo J. Paiz wrote: ->>>> My concern and worry is the NTFS-5 partition. I wonder whether that is yet supported by parted or fips, and since this is my computer used for work I can't go mucking around with it at random so I want to try to determine the odds

RE: Can parted do this?

2002-04-18 Thread Rodolfo J. Paiz
hat wouldn't work for your sit-che-ation... My concern and worry is the NTFS-5 partition. I wonder whether that is yet supported by parted or fips, and since this is my computer used for work I can't go mucking around with it at random so I want to try to determine the odds of success bef

RE: Can parted do this?

2002-04-18 Thread Patrick Nelson
Wasn't it you who wrote: ->>>> * 6.25GB NTFS-5 (Win2K) * 5.00GB FAT32 Can I use parted to shrink and move these partitions so that I can install RH7.2 on this machine? I'd like to end up with this for dual-booting: * 30MB ext3 /boot * 4.00GB NTFS-5 (W

Can parted do this?

2002-04-18 Thread Rodolfo J. Paiz
Hi! Repost due to lack of answers... My notebook currently has the following partitions: * 6.25GB NTFS-5 (Win2K) * 5.00GB FAT32 Can I use parted to shrink and move these partitions so that I can install RH7.2 on this machine? I'd like to end up with this for dual-booting: * 30MB

Re: Can parted do this?

2002-04-18 Thread Anthony E. Greene
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, Apr 18, 2002 at 11:43:05AM -0600, Rodolfo J. Paiz wrote: [snip] >Can I use parted to shrink and move these partitions so that I can install >RH7.2 on this machine? I'd like to end up with this for dual-booting: [snip]

Can parted do this?

2002-04-18 Thread Rodolfo J. Paiz
Hi! Repost due to lack of answers... My notebook currently has the following partitions: * 6.25GB NTFS-5 (Win2K) * 5.00GB FAT32 Can I use parted to shrink and move these partitions so that I can install RH7.2 on this machine? I'd like to end up with this for dual-booting: * 30MB

parted on Win2k NTFS?

2002-04-16 Thread Rodolfo J. Paiz
B /boot at start of disk. Since my older version of Partition Magic can't do this (haven't upgraded yet), can parted do all of this? I'm particularly concerned with shrinking then moving a Win2K NTFS partition... can parted handle it? Thanks! -- Rodolfo

gnu parted

2002-02-20 Thread Steve Lee
i have a raid system running RAID 4. i just added 2 extra drives. i was able to have my icp vortex raid controller expand the drives on the RAID. now i'm trying to use gnu parted to expand my last partition from a 40Gig to add the approx +2*18gigs that i added to give around a 70gig par

Re: use of parted

2000-12-29 Thread lee
brian davison wrote: > Lee, > the key thing I see here is that any space to be allocated as partitions > MUST be contiguous, (all together in a block). There is NO way to get space > at the end of a drive to be in a partition 3 partitions in front of it > without deleting those three partitions

Re: use of parted

2000-12-29 Thread brian davison
Lee, the key thing I see here is that any space to be allocated as partitions MUST be contiguous, (all together in a block). There is NO way to get space at the end of a drive to be in a partition 3 partitions in front of it without deleting those three partitions and including that space too. Li

Re: use of parted

2000-12-29 Thread lee
> > Lee - > > I don't think this is correct. I have never used the tool but I can't > imagine that what you are describing is correct. The extended partition > that contains the logical drived is taking up the space past minor 3. well i wondered about that...thats why i decided to ask as I don'

Re: use of parted

2000-12-29 Thread Bret Hughes
lee wrote: > wanna know i'm seeing this clearly before i wreak havoc :)ha > > use of parted: > - > here's my disk geo: > > Using /dev/hda > Warning: The operating system thinks the geometry on /dev

use of parted

2000-12-28 Thread lee
wanna know i'm seeing this clearly before i wreak havoc :)ha use of parted: - here's my disk geo: Using /dev/hda Warning: The operating system thinks the geometry on /dev/hda is 1653/255/63. You should check that this m

parted

2000-09-27 Thread pierre . frenkiel
Redhat recently announced a release of parted. It seems that it can do the same thing than PartitionMagic, but with no charge ! Did anybody already use it ? -- Pierre Frenkiel e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Physique Corpusculaire et Cosmologie tel