Re: Spam ? - Re: Increasing partition size by removing partitions

2008-09-29 Thread Paul Wootton
I dont know if it going to be of any use, but in the past, I have used a free but very low level partition editing tool called Ranish http://www.ranish.com/part/ It does allow for moving of any partitions (or slices in BSD terms) Watch out though, as there is no real checks done against command

Re: Increasing partition size by removing partitions

2008-09-28 Thread Paul Schenkeveld
On Sat, Sep 27, 2008 at 07:22:20PM -0400, Aryeh M. Friedman wrote: > I have a disk that is laid out with partion 0 being NTFS and 1 being > FreeBSD. I want to remove the NTFS partition and grow the FreeBSD one but > all the docs I have seen only talk about how to do this if the new part of > th

Re: Increasing partition size by removing partitions

2008-09-27 Thread perryh
> I have a disk that is laid out with partion 0 being NTFS and 1 > being FreeBSD. I want to remove the NTFS partition and grow the > FreeBSD one but all the docs I have seen only talk about how to > do this if the new part of the partition is at the end of the > partition you wish to grow. How do

Re: Increasing partition size by removing partitions

2008-09-27 Thread Maxim Khitrov
On Sat, Sep 27, 2008 at 7:22 PM, Aryeh M. Friedman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have a disk that is laid out with partion 0 being NTFS and 1 being > FreeBSD. I want to remove the NTFS partition and grow the FreeBSD one but > all the docs I have seen only talk about how to do this if the new part

Re: Increasing partition size by removing partitions

2008-09-27 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
On Sat, Sep 27, 2008 at 07:22:20PM -0400, Aryeh M. Friedman wrote: > I have a disk that is laid out with partion 0 being NTFS and 1 being > FreeBSD. I want to remove the NTFS partition and grow the FreeBSD one > but all the docs I have seen only talk about how to do this if the new > part of

Increasing partition size by removing partitions

2008-09-27 Thread Aryeh M. Friedman
I have a disk that is laid out with partion 0 being NTFS and 1 being FreeBSD. I want to remove the NTFS partition and grow the FreeBSD one but all the docs I have seen only talk about how to do this if the new part of the partition is at the end of the partition you wish to grow. How do I go