Tyler Smith wrote: > On 2008-02-22, Kamaraju S Kusumanchi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> Are you aware that you can resize your partitions non destructively using >> something like qtparted? First backup all your data before you do >> anything like this. This is what I did when I found out that my RAM size >> is larger than my swap partition. >> > > Please correct me if I'm wrong, but I think the options for resizing > partitions without losing data is pretty limited. I recently went > through a round of resizing, and while I could move swap into adjacent > unused space, I could only alter the end of a data partition. i.e., I > could make an existing partition bigger or smaller, but I could not > move it. >
I do not know. It has been some time I did this. It worked at that time and I did not bother to dig deeply into it. May be other people on the list know it better. > ps - your message was flagged follow-up-to gmane.linux.debian.user, > which was rejected by slrn as an invalid newsgroup. I don't know if > this is a problem at my end or your end... gmane.linux.debian.user is the news group's name. I am accessing d-u via gmane's news server. Sorry to say, but I think the problem is at your end. But feel free to correct me if I am wrong. raju -- Kamaraju S Kusumanchi http://www.people.cornell.edu/pages/kk288/ http://malayamaarutham.blogspot.com/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
