On Dec 19, 2007 10:36 AM, श्रीधर नारायण दैठणकर <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wednesday 19 Dec 2007 10:19:23 Vidyadhar Gadgil wrote: > > Do you really want to put fdisk as a basic command? Imagine the > > disasters that may follow with newbies. > > Yes and no. fdisk has lot of help. And there is cfdisk which is similar to > fdisk on dos. > > But I don't find either fdisk or cfdisk on my centos 4.5 installation. I don't > recall having them when I played with FC8 live CDs. I ditched FC8 anyways. > > So fdisk may not be so much omnipresent as thought.
I guess parted is pretty widely available among distros. And it's simpler to use too.
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