[ILUG] cfdisk/lilo and WinXP/NTFS compatible?
John P. Looney
john at antefacto.com
Mon Jan 14 16:53:53 GMT 2002
On Mon, Jan 14, 2002 at 04:36:06PM +0000, Ray Kelly mentioned:
> cout at eircom.net wrote:
> > Slightly OT.
>
> > Does anyone have any suggestions on howto resize a partition running
> > ntfs that does not entail repartition or buying partition magic?
>
> three answers
>
> #1 the long & very complicated one
> Get a second hard disk (of the same size or greater)
> & use ghost!
> I've recently attempted this & will say straight off
> that it's not worth the grief!
> #2 Not sure if this will work with NTFS, But
> check out the info on fips
Lumme. Why not hand the man a loaded firearm. At The gparted boot floppy
is a reasonably bet.
There is also loads more info on this sort of stuff at;
http://www.penguin.cz/~mhi/fs/Filesystems-HOWTO/Filesystems-HOWTO-2.html
Kate
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