Hi, I retarted my machine the problem seem fixed. Thanks --- On Sun, 7/27/08, Adil Drissi <adil.drissi@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > From: Adil Drissi <adil.drissi@xxxxxxxxx> > Subject: Re: Fedora 8 and partitioning > To: "For users of Fedora" <fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx>, "Aaron Konstam" <akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Date: Sunday, July 27, 2008, 9:03 PM > Hi, i reinstalled fedora before reading your message. I did > it in my way i removed the two windows partitions in the > installation process. Now i have in the file system some > 24GB. I have another problem now. I trying to install gcc > because i didn't choose to do so during the installation > process. I am using the menu "applications --> add > remove software". After that i have an alert box saying > that an other program is blocking access to information > about software. Do you have an idea about how i can resolve > that? > > Thanks > > --- On Sun, 7/27/08, Aaron Konstam > <akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > From: Aaron Konstam <akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Subject: Re: Fedora 8 and partitioning > > To: adil.drissi@xxxxxxxxx, "For users of > Fedora" <fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > > Date: Sunday, July 27, 2008, 8:04 PM > > On Sun, 2008-07-27 at 10:08 -0700, Adil Drissi wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > I have winXP installed in my laptop. > > > > > > When installing it i choose to create a new > partition > > (D:) that i was intending to use for fedora8. > > > > > > After installing fedora 8, now i have both > operating > > systems windows uses c: (20GB) i have D: accessible > from > > windows that i can format to either FAT or NTFS, but > fedora > > only uses the remaining space so now i cannot run any > > program, even mozilla does not work. > > > > > > So my question is if there is a way to increase > > fedora's partition, knowing that i have access to > c: but > > not to d: from fedora. > > > I'm using fedora8 because i'm intending > to use > > a software that only runs in version 8. > > > > > > Thank you for advance > > To have fedora and WinXP on the same machine you do > not > > create a partition D:. > > When you install F8 you can re-format that partition > as a > > ext3 > > p[partition as well as reallocate the space to handle > the > > F8 system. > > partd and gpartd can be used in Fedora to re-size > > partitions also. > > > > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list