Partition problem
Karl Larsen
k5di at zianet.com
Sat Oct 25 01:02:12 UTC 2008
Derek Broughton wrote:
> Karl Larsen wrote:
>
>
>> Derek Broughton wrote:
>>
>>> Mario Vukelic wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>> On Fri, 2008-10-24 at 14:48 -0600, Karl Larsen wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> My question is, can I change something that lets me use the whole
>>>>> hard drive without deleting sda5 and sda6?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>> Please include the output of the "mount" command
>>>>
>>>>
>>> You're letting Karl off way too easy.
>>>
>>> To quote from Mr. Larsen in the thread "can partitioning be restructured
>>> or must I start over"
>>>
>>>
>>>> The resize is done with fdisk or other partition tool. You can do
>>>> the re-size from the computer, but you need to put a file system on the
>>>> new partition. This you must do from another place because you can't put
>>>> a file system on a mounted partition.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>> It's the same problem Karl. You knew what to do on Monday, how come you
>>> don't know now?
>>>
>>>
>> Come on. I have never used parted and you lie about another thing
>> and give me no answer.
>>
>
> No, I don't lie. On Monday, you were prepared to give somebody completely
> braindead advice when they asked THE SAME QUESTION (but worded it better).
> So if you knew how to help them, how could you not know how to solve your
> problem?
>
>
>> Is this nice? I don't think so.
>>
>
> Karl, "not nice" is continually telling people to do things that (a) you've
> never tried; and (b) can't work. I can't believe there are nice people
> here like Mario still trying to help you, after all the damage you've done.
>
I have never tried to damage anyone, period. You read into things
what you want. If your not going to tell me you have used parted to
change the size of a Extended partition tell me nothing!
Karl
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