should be able to use Partition Magic, I would think. it ships with Mandrake Linux 7.1 and is used to re-partition a Windows system for dual-boot purposes. don't know if it recognizes the file system you are currently using, though
tom >-----Original Message----- >From: yashpals [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >Sent: Monday, November 12, 2001 1:37 PM >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: resizing partition > > >Hi All, > >Is there any way to increase the partition size without losing the data >on FreeBSD4.2 ? I am getting > >df output as > > >Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Avail Capacity >Mounted on > >/dev/ad0s2a 127023 84930 31932 73% / >/dev/ad0s2f 1984479 1424788 400933 78% /usr >/dev/ad0s2e 297663 16223 257627 6% /var >/dev/ad0s2g 12171564 6684015 4513824 60% /z >procfs 4 4 >0 100% /proc > >I want to increase the partition for / partition . Can i do that without losing the data on it. Any help will be highly appreciated. > >Thanks to all in advance. > >regards, >yash > >
