Transition

ben darby ben at cvrse.com
Fri Apr 6 11:22:33 UTC 2007


* Alain Muls wrote:
> I am running Dapper LTS but after the release of Feisty I plan to switch. I 
> wouls like to prepare to make the chenge by installin gfeisty first next to 
> dapper.
> 
> The /home is on a seperate partition, so that poses no problem.
> I have a swap partition and /dev/sda1 is the root partition for Dapper which 
> is 20G in size and only filled for 25%. Can I split this partition so that 
> the Dapper is on the first 10G and I get a spare partition for Feisty? 

shouldnt be a problem, just boot up the live cd + run gparted to resize
sda1 and create a new partition in the free space. ofcourse you will
need to backup all data on the disk prior to doing this to safe guard
against loss.

-- 
ben darby
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