I've actually used Partition Magic off and on... With it, you can create an ext2 partition or an unallocated partition...then, when installing redhat, it should give you the option of installing it into the ext2 partition or it will format the unallocated partition to ext2 and you can install it there...
Kevin Ian Firla wrote: > You're confusing Red Hat distro numbers with Linux. Red Hat != Linux. > > That aside, that you have an NTFS filesystem isn't a problem. Likely, > what's causing issues is that you haven't yet partitioned the filesystem. > You can't just "append" Linux to an existing partition. You must first > create a partition to which you can install Linux. > > Since you seem to be coming from the windows world, I think what you want > to use is Partition Magic, or something of the sort. Perhaps someone with > experience on that front can advise you better than me. > > Ian > > ------------ > Dr Ian Firla > Robert Graves Trust | "A partial count of the software available > St John's College, Oxford | in just one noncommerical Linux system > OX1 3JP - +44-(0)7855-310565 | would have cost about $1.9 billion to develop > http://www.robertgraves.org | ... the way Microsoft does it" Bruce Perens > > On Thu, 12 Dec 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > I cannot seem to install Red HAt Linux 7.1 on my Dell Dimension 4500. 1.8ghz, > > 256 mb ddr sd ram (pc2100), 64 mb nVidia GeForce 2 MX 440, 40 gig NSTF hard > > drive. It keeps saying that I do not have enough free space to install me > > partitions when i use the disk druid. I have 20 gig left. I am guessing it is > > because I have an NSTF file system and not a FAT32 DOS partition. NSTF is > > acctually better though. Does Linux 8.0 support NSTF? Can anyone help me? > > > > _______________________________________________ > Seawolf-list mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/seawolf-list _______________________________________________ Seawolf-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/seawolf-list
