yup nikhil i've done many linux installations and am extremely comfortable with fdisk. i thought that for a new user (i assumed swarandeep to be a newbie) that would be a simple method than doing 'fdisk /dev/hda1' and then p/d to print/delete a partition etc. let's ask swarandeep -
SWARANDEEP, were you able to delete the linux partition?? anyway thanks for the info :) vivek On 26 Jun 2002 11:55 IST you wrote: > > Vivek,' > > I belive that the changes you make at the time u select the disk druid are not >saved as u restart the machine. A better way is to use fdisk instead of disk druid . >Just boot normally ur o.s in linux . Then say > > #fdisk /dev/hda1 or hda2 or any linux native partion, this will open a fdisk menu >for u . > > use m for help. This will guide you but do not forget to save and write the >changes to disk by pressing w at the end. > > reply me if you find something wrong with it . > > > > take care > > nikhil ================================================ To subscribe, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with subscribe in subject header To unsubscribe, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe in subject header Archives are available at http://www.mail-archive.com/ilugd%40wpaa.org =================================================