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On Tuesday 05 June 2007, Platoali wrote: |
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> Hi |
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> I have a box that has a 4GB fat32 partition in the middle of hard. |
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> I want to move this partition to the end or begining of hard, so I |
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> can create bigger partitions. |
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> How can I do this without losing the data in this partition? I know |
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> that softwares like "Partition magick" can do this without any |
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> problem. Is there any opensource competitor in linux world? |
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I don;t know of any apps that can automagically perform this function - |
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I always do it manually, but it requires some unpartitioned space, or |
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free space on the file systems. |
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What is the output of these command on your system: |
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fdisk -l |
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df -h |
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cat /etc/fstab |
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alan |
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Optimists say the glass is half full, |
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Pessimists say the glass is half empty, |
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Developers say wtf is the glass twice as big as it needs to be? |
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Alan McKinnon |
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alan at linuxholdings dot co dot za |
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+27 82, double three seven, one nine three five |
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