Partion question....

[Mriswithe]

On Wed, Oct 14, 2009 at 3:17 PM, <mdovell at comcast.net> wrote:

> After having a number of computer problems solved I finally got to
> reinstall ubuntu...
>
> But alas here's the problem now. I didn't give it that much space. I think
> I should give it at least a few gigs more (I think I only have half a gig
> left)
>
> Is there a way to allocate more space without reformatting?
>
> Thanks
>
> -
>

With a live CD you can use Gparted to resize your main partition as long as
there is room on the harddrive for it to resize to. it is under either
system or administration as Partition editor. One of the options will be to
resize the partition. This is fairly intuitive.


Andrew
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