nondestructive partition manager

Trevor Smith trevor at haligonian.com
Thu Jan 8 05:16:21 UTC 2004


On January 7, 2004 11:29 pm, David L Norris wrote:
> On Wed, 2004-01-07 at 11:14, Trevor Smith wrote:
> > They differ? Screw it, I think I'll just wipe FC1, use Partition Magic to
> > resize my Windows partitions and reinstall Linux.
>
> Why wipe Fedora?  If you have Partition Magic it will resize EXT2/3
> formatted partitions just as well as FAT and NTFS.

I have Partition Magic 6 and it will not resize ext2/3. Maybe it's supposed 
to, but it does not do so on my system.

Hmm... Of course, whenever I use Partition Magic, I have to boot to DOS and 
run it since Windows locks all my windows partitions. I wonder if the *Win2k* 
version I have will work with the ext3 partitions, where the DOS version I 
always must use does not...

> As of PQMagic 4.0 they even provide a floppy disk version for Linux-only

I have no CD. I bought the electronic delivery option.






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