Trevor Smith said: > On January 7, 2004 11:29 pm, David L Norris wrote: >> On Wed, 2004-01-07 at 11:14, Trevor Smith wrote: >> > They differ? Screw it, I think I'll just wipe FC1, use Partition Magic >> to >> > resize my Windows partitions and reinstall Linux. >> >> Why wipe Fedora? If you have Partition Magic it will resize EXT2/3 >> formatted partitions just as well as FAT and NTFS. > > I have Partition Magic 6 and it will not resize ext2/3. Maybe it's > supposed > to, but it does not do so on my system. Partition Magic has supported ext2 since version 4: http://www.powerquest.com/support/primus/id4131.cfm I've personally used v4 and it works. You can use the older versions on ext3 by temporarily removing the journal: http://www.powerquest.com/support/primus/id4131.cfm > Hmm... Of course, whenever I use Partition Magic, I have to boot to DOS > and > run it since Windows locks all my windows partitions. Makes sense. You can't run fsck on a mounted partition, either. The newer "Windows" versions just use a "virtual floppy" that runs PM before the OS boots. -- William Hooper
