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[ILUG] modifying partitions

[ILUG] modifying partitions

rdermody at lexmark.com rdermody at lexmark.com
Mon Jun 26 13:18:53 IST 2000


>  i need a 400MB swap partition to run oracle.
>
[snip]
>  what i want to do is chop 400-64 = 336MB off /dev/hdb7, move partitions
> hdb3-hdb7 forward to the end of the disk, and enlarge the swap partition
> (hdb2) to fill up the new 336MB free space between it and hdb3.
>
>  does anybody know how i can achieve this?
yes. Get resize2fs from Partition Magic (only 50 quid). I haven't seen
a free one around though :(

Wanna free copy of Partition Magic?. Go to www.directdownloads.com.
Full free working version of Partition Magic Pro 5.
Yeeeessssssss






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