partitioning

[Ashley Benton]

On Wed, Jun 3, 2009 at 7:06 AM, <papaben25 at comcast.net> wrote:

> I am new to ubuntu and would like to know if I can use GNOME partition
> editor to repartition my hard drive so I can put another OS on it. I have an
> 80 gig drive that is set up /dev/sda1 ext3 /(mountpoint) 76.62 gig,
> /dev/sda2 extended 2.89 gig,   /dev/sda5 linux-swap 2.89 gig. the question
> is. Can I repartition without loosing anything?
>

I would use Gparted to partition my hard drive but it is a personal
preference. Yes you should be able to partition without loosing anything but
you should do a backup (mistakes happen sometimes).
Hope that help.

Meg



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