[ltp] Resizing partitions ...

[Steve Dalton]

I had no problem running FIPS and have done on several other PCs with no
problems. Just make sure you read the documentation thoroughly - most
importantly, don't dorget to defrag your harddisk before you start!!
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Steve Dalton
Sydney, Australia
http://members.dingoblue.net.au/~groundhog
----- Original Message -----
From: John Janmaat <janmaatj@qed.econ.queensu.ca>
To: <linux-thinkpad@bm-soft.com>
Sent: Thursday, August 17, 2000 5:39 AM
Subject: [ltp] Resizing partitions ...


> Hello,
>
> My employer provided me with a Thinkpad A20m, with Win98 installed.  I
> convinced them to put Linux on it as well (Slackware), but am now trying
> to figure out how to reduce the size of the FAT32 partition to get more
> room for Linux stuff (/usr, /home).  I have tried FIPS and fsresize,
> both of which exit with some message about problems in some upper
> sector/cluster.  Scandisk and dosfschk indicate everything is fine.
>
> Any suggestions?
>
> Thanks,
>
> John.
> --
>
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> John Janmaat,  Doctoral Candidate, Department of Economics, Queen's
> University
> E-mail:janmaatj@qed.econ.queensu.ca
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