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Increase the size of partition
Name: William Garcia Date: November 14, 2000 at 13:07:13 Pacific
Comment:
I have Lunix Mandrake 7.0, how can I increase the size for a partition?, but first how can I check the size of the disk installed and the free space in each one?
Name: unisol Date: November 14, 2000 at 14:02:55 Pacific
Reply:
question 1) Login as root.Get into X. Open an xterm.Type diskdrake.Select the partition you want.Click the resize button
question 2) At the xterm type: df -h
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Response Number 2
Name: Nick Date: November 17, 2000 at 05:36:33 Pacific
Reply:
If you still have Microsoft Windows on your system, you can try a partitioning program like Power Quests's Partition Magic 6. It will allow you to resize any partition on your system with little or no hassles, as well as the size and free space in them.
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Non dos partitions-Linux
