Re: resize partitions using parted

>> Anybody ever try to resize partitions using parted? Did it work ok? >Used it. Loved it. Broke it :-}. Read the docs and only use it as it >says. Heed the warnings about meddling with the root partition. Did you run into this problem when you ran parted from a floppy disk after booting from a

automatic shutdown on heat problem

What is the best way to shutdown (power off) automatically a Linux box when the temperature (on motherboard) rises to a critical value due to fan (or AC, ...) failure? (I am sure more people have lost hardware in such situations.) Greetings Sven -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] w

Apt errors: Warning: could not lock the cache file.

I have installed packages using aptitude when my / partition filled up by some /etc ... files (from CUPS packages). Installation failed therefore. Now, everytime I call aptitude I get: "Apt errors: Warning: could not lock the cache file. Opening in read-only mode" and therefore can not de/select a