On Fri, Dec 15, 2000, Andy Bastien wrote: > Pending further investigation, we now allege that Marcelo Chiapparini wrote: > > Hi! > > I am curious about how does Partition Magic work under Debian ext2 > > filesystem. > > > > It works very well, in my experience. PM doesn't work _in_ linux, but > there is a "linux install" option that creates a bootable DOS floppy. > Sort of cheesy, but I suppose it was the only way for them to support > linux-only users without spending a large amount of cash on porting > the entire program. > parted is a [GPLed|Open Source] program that accomplishes the same sort > of tasks. > Of course, you should backup all of your data before repartioning, > etc., etc.
I have had a lot of experience with Partition Magic and have had great experiences with it. I have actually used the DOS version more than the GUI. I prefer it, actually. Really no-bullshit. But no experience with ext2. -Ken
