Re: Adding drive space after install?


Subject: Re: Adding drive space after install?
From: pete (pete@linuxfreemail.com)
Date: Mon Nov 05 2001 - 10:49:20 MST


Thanks, I'll look into parted this evening.

- pete -
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> On Mon, 5 Nov 2001, Peter Forsyth wrote:
>
>> randydog and nathan,
>>
>> Thanks for the tips, but I checked that before I posted. I looked in /sbin,
>> /bin, and /usr/bin, and I used the "find" command - I don't recall the
>> syntax at the moment, but I used a book and tested the syntax with other
>> files...it was something along the lines of "find -print / | grep "pdisk"",
>> and it came up with nothing.
>>
>> I'm aware that it's a powerful/dangerous program. I have a pretty good idea
>> how to use it. But only if I can find it :)
>>
>
> Hurm..
>
> I guess this is what I get for having YDL-1.2.1 servers still around :)
> It appears that pdisk isn't in a default 2.0 install, so I can assume the
> same for 2.1. However, parted is installed as /sbin/parted which
> should do what you want.
>
> Standard warnings apply, backup your data (on all partitions, including
> MacOS) before futzing with your partition tables.
>
> -n
> --



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