Will the Chill wrote:
>
> Right, the thing is this, though: diskdrake doesn't have any visible features that
>actually PERFORM these actions. Of
> course, I've already read through all of this on the diskdrake page, and it's FAQ.
>However, John Harrold also replied,
> saying that I could also use fips combined w/ ext2resize. Of course, most of us are
>familiar w/ fips: it's (supposedly)
> one of the best programs written. This is all well and good for shrinking my vfat
>partition. However, has anyone had
> any experience w/ ext2resize? I'm gonna try and write the author to ask about it's
>stability and ability to
> non-destructively resize ext2 partitions, but since he lives in new zealand (I
>think), I also would greatly appreciate
> any info you guys may have on the subject. I'm not gonna transfer the hdd space
>until I either get an actual backup
> working that I can backup my ext2fs on, or have a fairly good idea that it WON'T
>screw up all my data. Thanks for all
> suggestions on this topic.
>
> -Will the Chill
Well, it might not be the true Linux spirit but why don't you use
Partition Magic 4? Works great on ext2 partitions and costs around 50
bucks.
tom
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