Re: moving the /var partition [SOLVED]

2003-10-23 Thread Bill Tangren
Peter B. West wrote: Bill, This is getting a bit confused. You say you have just installed a new disk, yet you also say you want to reduce a 60Gb /var partition. If you are installing a new disk, you can decide at the outset how big a /var partition you want. I would go back to the

Re: moving the /var partition

2003-10-22 Thread Peter B. West
Bill, This is getting a bit confused. You say you have just installed a new disk, yet you also say you want to reduce a 60Gb /var partition. If you are installing a new disk, you can decide at the outset how big a /var partition you want. I would go back to the beginning, decide how big I

Re: moving the /var partition

2003-10-22 Thread Rodolfo J. Paiz
At 08:16 10/22/2003, you wrote: # cp -prx /var/* /user FYI, I do this with "rsync -av /var/* /user/" Note the trailing slash on user, so it puts all those things _inside_ the directory. The "-a" for archive on rsync does a lot, including preserve ownership and permissions. -- Rodolfo J. Paiz [E

Re: moving the /var partition

2003-10-22 Thread Chris Purcell
mv /var /var.old >> mv /user /var >> mv /var.old /user >> >> Chris >> >> >> > > I also tried used parted to copy the filesystem, but parted didn't work. > I'm guessing it was expecting an ext2 filesystem, when it was actually > an ext3

Re: moving the /var partition

2003-10-22 Thread Bill Tangren
Chris Purcell wrote: Bill Tangren said: Hello all, I know this has been addressed on this list before, but I can't seem to find it in the archives. If someone can point it out, I would be very appreciative. My /var partition is nearly full. I installed a new hard disk, used fdisk to partiti

Re: moving the /var partition

2003-10-22 Thread Chris Purcell
Rename the folders using mv like below. You should (optionally) also change the labels using the command you mentioned above. Your /etc/fstab file can contain labels or the partition numbers, either will work fine. >> mv /var /var.old >> mv /user /var >> mv /var.old /user Chris

Re: moving the /var partition

2003-10-22 Thread Jason Dixon
On Wed, 2003-10-22 at 10:16, Bill Tangren wrote: > Hello all, > > I know this has been addressed on this list before, but I can't seem to > find it in the archives. If someone can point it out, I would be very > appreciative. > > My /var partition is nearly full. I

Re: moving the /var partition

2003-10-22 Thread Bill Tangren
Chris Purcell wrote: I would boot into rescue (or single user) mode and use find/cpio to copy /var/ to /user/. find /var -xdev | cpio -pmduv /user I'll use this, thanks. ...and then just rename them and modify your fstab file. This is the part I don't understand. Is this done simply by changing t

Re: moving the /var partition

2003-10-22 Thread Chris Purcell
Bill Tangren said: > Hello all, > > I know this has been addressed on this list before, but I can't seem to > find it in the archives. If someone can point it out, I would be very > appreciative. > > My /var partition is nearly full. I installed a new hard disk, used

moving the /var partition

2003-10-22 Thread Bill Tangren
Hello all, I know this has been addressed on this list before, but I can't seem to find it in the archives. If someone can point it out, I would be very appreciative. My /var partition is nearly full. I installed a new hard disk, used fdisk to partition it. I then used mke2fs to make an

Recovering Partition Tables...

2003-10-15 Thread Schwuk
unable to access that drive. It was never a problem before. As near as I can tell, the partition table has been lost/destroyed - the data appears to be intact. Now, purely as an exercise (I have backups), I want to try an recover the disk and its data. So far I have only tried to rebuild the partition

Recovering Partition Tables...

2003-10-15 Thread Schwuk
unable to access that drive. It was never a problem before. As near as I can tell, the partition table has been lost/destroyed - the data appears to be intact. Now, purely as an exercise (I have backups), I want to try an recover the disk and its data. So far I have only tried to rebuild the partition

Re: partition check error at boot time

2003-10-13 Thread Daniel Tan
t: Tuesday, October 14, 2003 5:41 AM Subject: Re: partition check error at boot time On Mon, Oct 13, 2003 at 01:44:40PM +0800, Daniel Tan wrote: > try installing kernels using -ivh instead of -Fvh next time > For us newbies, why wouldn't you use -Uvh? up2date seems to handle this stu

Re: partition check error at boot time

2003-10-13 Thread Earl C. Potter
On Mon, Oct 13, 2003 at 01:44:40PM +0800, Daniel Tan wrote: > try installing kernels using -ivh instead of -Fvh next time > For us newbies, why wouldn't you use -Uvh? up2date seems to handle this stuff pretty gracefully, so I've not messed w/ just changing the kernel. Thanx, Earl -- redhat-

Re: partition check error at boot time

2003-10-12 Thread Daniel Tan
try installing kernels using -ivh instead of -Fvh next time - Original Message - From: "Allen Wayne Best" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Red Hat Mailing List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, October 11, 2003 7:47 AM Subject: partition check error at boot t

partition check error at boot time

2003-10-10 Thread Allen Wayne Best
sense indicates medium not present sda block size assumed to be 512 bytes, disk size 1GB patition check: sda I/O error dev 08:00, sector 0 I/O error dev 08:00, sector 0 unable to read partition table (other stuff unrelated) kernel panic i can boot up using the cdrom to get to "linux rescue; c

Re: permissions of fat32 partition

2003-10-03 Thread R Sánchez
hich is ok if it's your home box. Be careful with spaces!! Re-boot and have fun. Reven - Original Message - From: "Ashley Ratcliffe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, October 03, 2003 3:00 PM Subject: permissions of fat32 partition

permissions of fat32 partition

2003-10-03 Thread Ashley Ratcliffe
Hello, I have a problem which i can't solve and don't know how to. I have the redhat linux 9 partition and a FAT32(F: in windows) partition, i also have windows on a different partition(C:). There is only files and folders on the F: drive. THE PROBLEM After mounting the F: . The p

Re: Low Partition Space

2003-09-25 Thread Reuben D. Budiardja
On Thursday 25 September 2003 04:57 am, Volker Kroll wrote: > On Wed, 2003-09-24 at 03:06, Alejandro Calbazana wrote: > > Not sure if parted can resize ext3 partitions?! I don't think it does > > (at least it didn't when I tried this some time ago). > > I used parted to resize ext3, so on a

Re: Low Partition Space

2003-09-25 Thread Volker Kroll
On Wed, 2003-09-24 at 03:06, Alejandro Calbazana wrote: > Not sure if parted can resize ext3 partitions?! I don't think it does (at > least it didn't when I tried this some time ago). I used parted to resize ext3, so HTH Volker -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTE

Re: Low Partition Space

2003-09-23 Thread Alejandro Calbazana
al Message - From: "Nurullah Akkaya" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, September 23, 2003 5:19 AM Subject: Re: Low Partition Space > both partion magic and gnu parted can resize the partions check them > out... > -- > Nurullah Akkaya

Re: Low Partition Space

2003-09-23 Thread Ed Wilts
On Tue, Sep 23, 2003 at 03:57:38PM -0400, Richard Wigfall wrote: > My RH 6.2 system is running low on space in the / partition, and my > other RH7.3 system (upgraded from RH6.2) is running low on space in the > /boot and /usr partitions. Is there any way to increase the size of

Re: Low Partition Space

2003-09-23 Thread Nurullah Akkaya
both partion magic and gnu parted can resize the partions check them out... -- Nurullah Akkaya [EMAIL PROTECTED] Registered Linux User #301438 What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us. "If at first an idea is not absurd, there is no hope f

Low Partition Space

2003-09-23 Thread Richard Wigfall
My RH 6.2 system is running low on space in the / partition, and my other RH7.3 system (upgraded from RH6.2) is running low on space in the /boot and /usr partitions. Is there any way to increase the size of these partitions, as I have plenty of disk space available on other partitons

Re: any way to add more space on already existing partition

2003-09-03 Thread Hugh Taylor
Himanshu Arora wrote: Hi Folks! I want to append some hard-disk space to my linux partition. If this is not possible then how can i create new partition with ext3 filesystem. Thanks in advance Himanshu Arora IIIT - Hyderabad India Depending on what you want to do, another option is to

RE: any way to add more space on already existing partition

2003-09-03 Thread Otto Haliburton
Read the info on 'parted'. > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:redhat-list- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Himanshu Arora > Sent: Wednesday, September 03, 2003 1:53 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: any way to add more space on alread

any way to add more space on already existing partition

2003-09-03 Thread Himanshu Arora
Hi Folks! I want to append some hard-disk space to my linux partition. If this is not possible then how can i create new partition with ext3 filesystem. Thanks in advance Himanshu Arora IIIT - Hyderabad India -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https

Re: removing a windoze partition (but it's boot)

2003-08-29 Thread James Pifer
o Windows in a very long > > time, I would like to get rid of it and make use of the space. > > > > Is there any way I can do that without having to reinstall RH? > > > > Thanks, > > James > > > > Hi James, > > If you're currently booti

Re: removing a windoze partition (but it's boot)

2003-08-28 Thread Sean Estabrooks
> Thanks, > James > Hi James, If you're currently booting with grub it shouldn't matter that this this partition is marked as "boot". To verify this _before_ reformatting the partition try the following: Have a Redhat installation disk on hand and make sure you kn

removing a windoze partition (but it's boot)

2003-08-28 Thread James Pifer
Hi. I have a system (RH8) that has the following: (parted) print Disk geometry for /dev/hda: 0.000-38166.679 megabytes Disk label type: msdos MinorStart End Type Filesystem Flags 1 0.031 20002.807 primary ntfsboot 2 20002.808 20104.782 primary ext3

Re: Partition Size on RH 9 Installation

2003-08-26 Thread Jason Dixon
On Tue, 2003-08-26 at 07:07, Stephen Kuhn wrote: > On Tue, 2003-08-26 at 13:38, Brian Ashe wrote: > > > One, I don't know if you believe that a different partition layout will affect > > the performance of the system or not, but other than a few rare > >

Re: help - boot problems possibly from partition magic

2003-08-26 Thread richard yuwono
- Original Message - From: Marcos de Souza Trazzini <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: 25 Aug 2003 08:14:24 -0300 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: help - boot problems possibly from partition magic > On Mon, 2003-08-25 at 05:24, richard yuwono wrote: > > hi, > > >

Re: Partition Size on RH 9 Installation

2003-08-26 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Tue, 2003-08-26 at 13:38, Brian Ashe wrote: > One, I don't know if you believe that a different partition layout will affect > the performance of the system or not, but other than a few rare > circumstances, it rarely does. Sorry, but beg to differ - load balancing helps. By

Re: Partition Size on RH 9 Installation

2003-08-26 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Tue, 2003-08-26 at 12:22, Scot Huntsberry wrote: > I am going to reinstall RH 9 tomorrow because my system has gotten so > slow that it is ridiculous. I was wondering if I could get some > suggestions oh how to best partition a 50gb hard drive to maximize the > efficiency of th

Re: Partition Size on RH 9 Installation

2003-08-26 Thread Brian Ashe
Scot, On Monday August 25, 2003 10:22, Scot Huntsberry wrote: > I am going to reinstall RH 9 tomorrow because my system has gotten so > slow that it is ridiculous. I was wondering if I could get some > suggestions oh how to best partition a 50gb hard drive to maximize the > effic

Re: Partition Size on RH 9 Installation

2003-08-26 Thread Champion Boliao
iculous. I was wondering if I > could get some > suggestions oh how to best partition a 50gb hard > drive to maximize the > efficiency of the system. I would really appreciate > any suggestions the > group could provide. > > Thanks, > > Scot > > > -- &g

Partition Size on RH 9 Installation

2003-08-26 Thread Scot Huntsberry
I am going to reinstall RH 9 tomorrow because my system has gotten so slow that it is ridiculous. I was wondering if I could get some suggestions oh how to best partition a 50gb hard drive to maximize the efficiency of the system. I would really appreciate any suggestions the group could provide

Re: help - boot problems possibly from partition magic

2003-08-25 Thread Marcos de Souza Trazzini
On Mon, 2003-08-25 at 05:24, richard yuwono wrote: > hi, > > i had rh 9.0 and win2k running nicely on my box at home and recently i installed > partition magic 8.0. after rebooting the grub splash screen no longer came up, but > instead i got a grub prompt. i tried a boot disk

help - boot problems possibly from partition magic

2003-08-25 Thread richard yuwono
hi, i had rh 9.0 and win2k running nicely on my box at home and recently i installed partition magic 8.0. after rebooting the grub splash screen no longer came up, but instead i got a grub prompt. i tried a boot disk which got a bit further but gave me "kernel panic: no init found"

RE: Moving partition

2003-08-20 Thread Otto Haliburton
Well, first of all I don't see why it would be giving errors about ext3 partitions, but that's besides the point if you have copied the partition. You need to reinstall GRUB to point to the new partition. On sdb1 or sdb1. I don't remember the command it is something like grub-in

RE: Moving partition

2003-08-20 Thread Christian Fredrickson
I have read the MAN on parted, but I don't see how this could help. It just states that it is a utility for copying/resizing a partition. I use parted and receive errors because I am using EXT3 partitions. This does not seem to be an option. I have the data copied, I am just looking to boot

RE: Moving partition

2003-08-20 Thread Otto Haliburton
Hat64; Valhalla; RedHat > Subject: Moving partition > > First off, I have a RAID array where I installed RedHat. I have the > following partitions: > > /dev/sda2 as / > /dev/sda1 as /boot > /dev/sdb1 as /newRoot > > I have copied the / partition

Moving partition

2003-08-20 Thread Christian Fredrickson
First off, I have a RAID array where I installed RedHat. I have the following partitions: /dev/sda2 as / /dev/sda1 as /boot /dev/sdb1 as /newRoot I have copied the / partition to /newRoot and want to mount /dev/sdb1 as /. I have tried editing grub.conf to point

RE: How to format the linux partition

2003-08-19 Thread Tapang, Roderick Eugenio (GXS)
Hi, >-Original Message- >From: Sundeep Saini [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Monday, August 18, 2003 8:31 AM >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: How to format the linux partition > > >Linux Gurus, >I am a new user of linux. I am facing some problem. >I want

How to format the linux partition

2003-08-19 Thread Sundeep Saini
Linux Gurus, I am a new user of linux. I am facing some problem. I want to format one of my exsisting partition.I try to unmount one patrition /dev/hdb7 -- /mypartition 1GB I try to unmount it , then i got the warning error that this partition is in use so it cant be unmount. Then i

RE: Moving root partition

2003-08-18 Thread Otto Haliburton
2003 7:56 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Moving root partition > > On Mon, 18 Aug 2003 18:03:49 -0600 > "Christian Fredrickson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I have a disk drive that required a new driver be compiled on RedHat > 9 in > &g

Re: Moving root partition

2003-08-18 Thread Sean Estabrooks
pth -print | cpio -padumV /newRoot to copy / to > the new drive. > > I edit fstab to mount old root to /newRoot and mount the new drive as /. I > reboot and get an error in e2fsck while the partitions are being checked. > Are there any steps that I am missing in order to move this p

Moving root partition

2003-08-18 Thread Christian Fredrickson
new drive as /. I reboot and get an error in e2fsck while the partitions are being checked. Are there any steps that I am missing in order to move this partition? Chris -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: creating an ext3 partition

2003-08-16 Thread Michael Schwendt
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 16 Aug 2003 17:42:02 -0600, Earl Eiland wrote: > On Fri, 2003-08-15 at 07:45, Jason Dixon wrote: > > On Fri, 2003-08-15 at 09:26, Earl wrote: > > > I'm using RH9 with ext3 partitions. I want to add another ext3 > &g

Re: creating an ext3 partition

2003-08-16 Thread Jason Dixon
On Sat, 2003-08-16 at 19:42, Earl Eiland wrote: > So where do I find tunefs? It doesn't appear to be included with the > RH9 distro, nor has a search online uncovered anyplace to download it... Sorry, that should've been tune2fs (/sbin/tune2fs). -- Jason Dixon, RHCE DixonGroup Consulting http:/

Re: creating an ext3 partition

2003-08-16 Thread Earl Eiland
want to add another ext3 > > partition. How can I do this? Parted, for instance can edit ext3 > > partitions, but not create new ones. > > Ext3 is simply ext2 with a journal. Create your ext2 filesystem, then > your journal with "tunefs -j /dev/hdXX". > >

Re: creating an ext3 partition

2003-08-15 Thread Samuel Flory
Jason Dixon wrote: On Fri, 2003-08-15 at 09:26, Earl wrote: I'm using RH9 with ext3 partitions. I want to add another ext3 partition. How can I do this? Parted, for instance can edit ext3 partitions, but not create new ones. If you have free space on the drive use fdisk. Rememb

Re: creating an ext3 partition

2003-08-15 Thread Jason Dixon
On Fri, 2003-08-15 at 09:26, Earl wrote: > I'm using RH9 with ext3 partitions. I want to add another ext3 > partition. How can I do this? Parted, for instance can edit ext3 > partitions, but not create new ones. Ext3 is simply ext2 with a journal. Create your ext2 filesys

creating an ext3 partition

2003-08-15 Thread Earl
I'm using RH9 with ext3 partitions. I want to add another ext3 partition. How can I do this? Parted, for instance can edit ext3 partitions, but not create new ones. Earl Eiland -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/r

Re: NTFS partition mount problem

2003-08-14 Thread The Other
Nick Lindsell wrote: On Mon, 2003-08-04 at 13:08, bEEnHeX wrote: FAT32 partition on physical disk 1 (other than that one with RH 9.0) is not mounted by default also. Please, how to do that? As root, #> mkdir /windows { or /mnt/windows or wherever.. } #> mount -t vfat /dev/h

Re: NTFS partition mount problem

2003-08-04 Thread Michael Schwendt
you can obtain the modules and instructions > > 3) search redhat.com for ntfs a person provides the modules. > > > > Should be no need for any of the above, at least for NTFS - I can > mount my NTFS partition RO using a default RH kernel with no > tinkering, not sure if t

Re: NTFS partition mount problem

2003-08-04 Thread Benjamin J. Weiss
modules. > > > > Should be no need for any of the above, at least for NTFS - I can > mount my NTFS partition RO using a default RH kernel with no > tinkering, not sure if the same applies to FAT32. You can mount FAT32 partitions RW with the default install. I have a dual boot

RE: NTFS partition mount problem

2003-08-04 Thread santosh kumar
] Subject: RE: NTFS partition mount problem My kernel version on RH 9.0 is 2.4.20-8 Is it possible to mount FAT32 and NTFS instead of making any changes to kernel or updating? - Original Message - From:"Otto Haliburton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: NTFS partition mount problem

2003-08-04 Thread Jason Dixon
On Mon, 2003-08-04 at 07:50, bEEnHeX wrote: > My kernel version on RH 9.0 is 2.4.20-8 > > Is it possible to mount FAT32 and NTFS instead of making any changes to > kernel or updating? Use the RPMs from the Linux-NTFS project: http://linux-ntfs.sourceforge.net/ -- Jason Dixon, RHCE DixonGroup

RE: NTFS partition mount problem

2003-08-04 Thread bEEnHeX
OK, guys, I'll try it ... thanx. bEEnHeX - Original Message - From:"Nick Lindsell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent:04 Aug 2003 13:26:22 +0100 Subject: RE: NTFS partition mount problem > On Mon, 2003-08-04 at 13:08, bEEnHeX wrote

RE: NTFS partition mount problem

2003-08-04 Thread Nick Lindsell
On Mon, 2003-08-04 at 13:08, bEEnHeX wrote: > FAT32 partition on physical disk 1 (other than that one with RH 9.0) is not > mounted by default also. Please, how to do that? As root, #> mkdir /windows { or /mnt/windows or wherever.. } #> mount -t vfat /dev/hd(x)

RE: NTFS partition mount problem

2003-08-04 Thread Otto Haliburton
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: NTFS partition mount problem > > FAT32 partition on physical disk 1 (other than that one with RH 9.0) > is not > mounted by default also. Please, how to do that? > > Disk manager displays only floppy, cdrom and linux partitions. My >

RE: NTFS partition mount problem

2003-08-04 Thread bEEnHeX
FAT32 partition on physical disk 1 (other than that one with RH 9.0) is not mounted by default also. Please, how to do that? Disk manager displays only floppy, cdrom and linux partitions. My Windows C: disk is missing in any form. Any help? I repeat, I did not any changes to RH 9.0 after the

RE: NTFS partition mount problem

2003-08-04 Thread Otto Haliburton
need to do. > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:redhat-list- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of bEEnHeX > Sent: Monday, August 04, 2003 6:50 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: NTFS partition mount problem > > My kernel version on RH 9.0 is 2.4

RE: NTFS partition mount problem

2003-08-04 Thread bEEnHeX
ubject: RE: NTFS partition mount problem > You can what kernel do you have you are one of the only ones since > redhat doesn't support ntfs. > > > -Original Message- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:redhat-list- > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of James

Re: NTFS partition mount problem

2003-08-04 Thread James Gibbon
"Otto Haliburton" wrote: > You can what kernel do you have you are one of the only ones since > redhat doesn't support ntfs. > Hmmm .. [EMAIL PROTECTED] jg]# mount | grep win /dev/hda1 on /windows type vfat (rw) OK, my mistake - I thought it was NTFS! I've definitely had NTFS RO before on my

RE: NTFS partition mount problem

2003-08-04 Thread Otto Haliburton
ECTED] > Subject: Re: NTFS partition mount problem > > > "Otto Haliburton" wrote: > > Yes, there are several possibilities they are > > 1) rebuild your kernel enabling ntfs readonly access > > 2) www.rhil.net where you can obtain the modules and instruct

Re: NTFS partition mount problem

2003-08-04 Thread James Gibbon
be no need for any of the above, at least for NTFS - I can mount my NTFS partition RO using a default RH kernel with no tinkering, not sure if the same applies to FAT32. -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

RE: NTFS partition mount problem

2003-08-04 Thread Otto Haliburton
redhat-list- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of bEEnHeX > Sent: Monday, August 04, 2003 4:46 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: NTFS partition mount problem > > I have installed RH on my physical disk number 2 along with other NTFS > partition which was not mounted by default

NTFS partition mount problem

2003-08-04 Thread bEEnHeX
I have installed RH on my physical disk number 2 along with other NTFS partition which was not mounted by default after login. Is it possible to mount and then view the contents of NTFS and FAT32 partitions. If so, please point me where can I find more info about that. Disk manager show all

Re: expanding a partition

2003-08-01 Thread Otto Haliburton
try parted!! On Fri, 2003-08-01 at 16:12, Distribution Lists wrote: > How would I expand a partition ? > /dev/sda9 1035660859568123484 88% / > > I'm not using LVM. > > Thanks > > > -- > http://www.e-securenetworks.net &g

expanding a partition

2003-08-01 Thread Distribution Lists
How would I expand a partition ? /dev/sda9 1035660859568123484 88% / I'm not using LVM. Thanks -- http://www.e-securenetworks.net http://www.shopper-holic.com http://www.planet247.net http://www.auction-holic.com -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[

Re: Resizing ext3 partition

2003-07-30 Thread Javier Gostling
On Wed, Jul 30, 2003 at 03:14:05PM +0200, Pablo Rodriguez Gonzalez wrote: > Hi guys, > > I want to resize an ext3 partition, and I don't find how to do it. > > GNU Parted doesn't work. Yes, I know that for ext3 the start of the partition must > stay fixed, but doe

Resizing ext3 partition

2003-07-30 Thread Pablo Rodriguez Gonzalez
Hi guys, I want to resize an ext3 partition, and I don't find how to do it. GNU Parted doesn't work. Yes, I know that for ext3 the start of the partition must stay fixed, but doesn't work ;-) Any other app? Regards, -- Pablo Rodriguez Gonzalez Director General [EMAIL PROTEC

RE: How to format a VFAT partition

2003-07-29 Thread Rigler, Steve
Look at "/sbin/mkfs.vfat". It is provided by the dosfstools package. -Steve -Original Message- From: Andre Kirchner [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, July 29, 2003 2:35 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: How to format a VFAT partition Hi, how can I format a VFAT part

How to format a VFAT partition

2003-07-29 Thread Andre Kirchner
Hi,   how can I format a VFAT partition with Linux? I don't wan't to use any Microsoft tool.   Thanks   Andre Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! SiteBuilder - Free, easy-to-use web site design software

Re: partition table

2003-07-27 Thread John Nichel
Jason Dixon wrote: On Sun, 2003-07-27 at 16:36, John Nichel wrote: How can I view my partition table on RH 9 with /etc/fstab is screwed up, and I can only boot into single user mode? fdisk -l /dev/hd* Jason Dixon, RHCE DixonGroup Consulting http://www.dixongroup.net Thanks. I was trying that

Re: partition table

2003-07-27 Thread James Gibbon
John Nichel wrote: > How can I view my partition table on RH 9 with /etc/fstab is screwed up, > and I can only boot into single user mode? /sbin/fdisk at the Command (m for help): prompt, type 'p' > By-Tor.com > It's all about the Rush > http://www.by-

Re: partition table

2003-07-27 Thread Jason Dixon
On Sun, 2003-07-27 at 16:36, John Nichel wrote: > How can I view my partition table on RH 9 with /etc/fstab is screwed up, > and I can only boot into single user mode? fdisk -l /dev/hd* Jason Dixon, RHCE DixonGroup Consulting http://www.dixongroup.net -- redhat-list mailing list unsub

partition table

2003-07-27 Thread John Nichel
How can I view my partition table on RH 9 with /etc/fstab is screwed up, and I can only boot into single user mode? -- By-Tor.com It's all about the Rush http://www.by-tor.com -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

RH: How to Recognize Windows Fat16 Partition?

2003-07-27 Thread The Other
07/27/03 Hello All, Question 1) Is there an archive of the messages to this list? If so, where do I find it? I now have a dual-boot machine: Windows NT 4.0 and redhat 9.0 Shrike Question 2) I would like to have Shrike recognize the NT file partition, done in FAT16. How to Do? Question

RE: Help --need to increase swap partition on RH9 {solved}

2003-07-25 Thread James D. Parra
Upon reboot, both swap areas will be used. First, the swap partition read from /etc/fstab and afterwards the swapfile from the "swapon swapfile" command issued from /etc/rc.d/rc.local. Run "top" and you'll see the total of both swaps. James -Original Message-

RE: Help --need to increase swap partition on RH9 {solved}

2003-07-24 Thread Hiten Desai
Will it use the actual swap partition or only one of them ?? just a question ?? or should it use both and the new swap would be more or would it waste the swap partition ??? Hiten. --- "James D. Parra" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks. This worked out well. > >

RE: Help --need to increase swap partition on RH9 {solved}

2003-07-24 Thread James D. Parra
Thanks. This worked out well. I added "swapon swapfile" to /etc/rc.d/rc.local James -Original Message- From: Leonard den Ottolander [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, July 24, 2003 2:05 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Help --need to increase swap partition o

Re: Help --need to increase swap partition on RH9

2003-07-24 Thread Leonard den Ottolander
Hi James, > How can I increase the swap size on production system? We added more RAM > and I need to increase the swap space. You could run parted and resize the partition that way. You will need to reboot/reinit the machine in that case. Another option is to create a swapfile on a par

Re: Help --need to increase swap partition on RH9

2003-07-24 Thread Javier Gostling
mb rule, and need not be followed strictly. Now if you really want to increase swap space, the easiest path is to just add a second swap partition. Linux will spread swap usage among all active swap areas. Cheers, -- Javier Gostling D. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- redhat-list mailing list un

Re: Help --need to increase swap partition on RH9

2003-07-24 Thread Rick Warner
On Thu, 2003-07-24 at 13:32, James D. Parra wrote: > Hello, > > How can I increase the swap size on production system? We added more RAM and > I need to increase the swap space. > Unless you left space adjacent to the swap partition on the disk, you cannot increase its size,

Help --need to increase swap partition on RH9

2003-07-24 Thread James D. Parra
Hello, How can I increase the swap size on production system? We added more RAM and I need to increase the swap space. Many thanks, James D. Parra [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: Viewing SCO Partition with RH 7.3

2003-07-16 Thread David -
Hai can you tell me how to mount the SCO Xenix 2.3.4 from redhat 9 kernel 2.4.20-8 ? i'll really2 apreciate for this help   Best Regards, DavidEric Wood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Yeah, SCO stop giving out personal editions of OpenServer because it wascausing a decline in sales of their server pro

Re: Viewing SCO Partition with RH 7.3

2003-07-16 Thread Eric Wood
Yeah, SCO stop giving out personal editions of OpenServer because it was causing a decline in sales of their server product. Yeah right. Meanwhile SCO continued to steal Linux code and produce Skunkware offerings. Take-Take-Take! All the while, SCO never offered to aid in their fs support in Linu

RE: Viewing SCO Partition with RH 7.3

2003-07-15 Thread Kevin Krieser
r personal use. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Linux Tard Sent: Tuesday, July 15, 2003 4:00 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Viewing SCO Partition with RH 7.3 Pablo you'll need to recompile your kernel to include both FS type sup

Re: Viewing SCO Partition with RH 7.3

2003-07-15 Thread Ray Abbitt
On Tue, 15 Jul 2003, Keith Morse wrote: > The caveat I think is to find linux support for SCO file system. I tried > this 3-4 years ago and could not find any linux kernel support for their > file system. I don't know how many different file systems SCO has used, but Unixware usually uses vxf

Re: Viewing SCO Partition with RH 7.3

2003-07-15 Thread Linux Tard
Pablo you'll need to recompile your kernel to include both FS type support as well as emulation if you want to run binaries on that system, specifically; CONFIG_SYSV_FS is the FS TYPE you want to include as a module, sysv.o If you get lost there is a paper www.crazytrain.com under papers, kern

Re: Viewing SCO Partition with RH 7.3

2003-07-15 Thread Keith Morse
On Mon, 14 Jul 2003, Ray Abbitt wrote: > On Mon, 14 Jul 2003, Joseph A Nagy Jr wrote: > > > On Monday 14 July 2003 22:59, Pablo L. Robles wrote this in an attempt > > to be witty and informative: > > > Hello Gang: > > > > > > I have some customer valuable data on a SCO HD. The HD has some bad >

Re: Viewing SCO Partition with RH 7.3

2003-07-14 Thread Ray Abbitt
On Mon, 14 Jul 2003, Joseph A Nagy Jr wrote: > On Monday 14 July 2003 22:59, Pablo L. Robles wrote this in an attempt > to be witty and informative: > > Hello Gang: > > > > I have some customer valuable data on a SCO HD. The HD has some bad > > sectors the prevent it from booting. I have no acces

Re: Viewing SCO Partition with RH 7.3

2003-07-14 Thread Joseph A Nagy Jr
On Monday 14 July 2003 22:59, Pablo L. Robles wrote this in an attempt to be witty and informative: > Hello Gang: > > I have some customer valuable data on a SCO HD. The HD has some bad > sectors the prevent it from booting. I have no access to other SCO > machines. Looked all over the fdisk and f

Viewing SCO Partition with RH 7.3

2003-07-14 Thread Pablo L. Robles
Hello Gang: I have some customer valuable data on a SCO HD. The HD has some bad sectors the prevent it from booting. I have no access to other SCO machines. Looked all over the fdisk and format man pages but still don't know of a way to mount the SCO disk with RH 7.3, I even connected the driv

Re: partition 160g harddrive. fdisk fails.

2003-07-10 Thread Zoki
Le 02/07/2003 15:31, « Bo Peng » <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> a écrit : > Although its manual says 'windows OS required', redhat 9 can handle the > controller and harddrive without problem. *** Thanks. > 1. transcode can not read (even 'ls' fail) files >2G fr

Re: anybody can help on allocating back my partition?

2003-07-10 Thread Reuben D. Budiardja
On Wednesday 09 July 2003 06:11 pm, Nicholas wrote: > i read a documentation on howto remove grub from linux partition > and reinstall it back with lilo, but the guy provided wrong info by > telling the public to : use a win98 startup disk to run fdisk /mbr > > then when the time i

Re: anybody can help on allocating back my partition?

2003-07-10 Thread Michael Schwendt
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, 10 Jul 2003 06:11:29 +0800, Nicholas wrote: > i read a documentation on howto remove grub from linux partition > and reinstall it back with lilo, but the guy provided wrong info by > telling the public to : use a win98 startup di

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