1) I'm doing tests on ext3 and vFat (is vFat ntfs??? I though it was FAT32). Right now, ext3. Can you tell me on both what I can do? 2) Cool! Thanks! -----Original Message----- From: Duncan Lithgow [mailto:dlithgow@xxxxxxxxx] Sent: June 20, 2005 7:40 PM To: pluk@xxxxxxxxxxxx; For users of Fedora Core releases Subject: Re: New to Linux - Filesystem formatting. On 6/20/05, Patrick Luk <pluk@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > 1) What can use to redo my fdisk (partition) of disk? I've created a 5 > gig of a 250 gig hard drive for RAID testing purpose and which to > increase it now. What format is that partition? fat can be resized, but ext cannot - PartitionMagic is the only one for resizing ntfs > 2) To format it, do I use make2fs? It seems this is for few filesystems > format. Is it different tool depending the filesystem? try using parted, or the gui qtparted - you can get this on the bootable SystemRescueCD Duncan
