On 03/03/2010 01:17 PM, Mike McCarty wrote: > Jatin K wrote: > >> On 03/03/2010 12:15 PM, Mihamina Rakotomandimby wrote: >> >>>> Jatin K<ssh.fedora@xxxxxxxxx> : >>>> I've facing one problem ( doing partitioning practice on 10GB IDE >>>> hard-disk ) >>>> >>>> >>> I dont understand why is it really a problem. >>> >>> >>> >> *what if you are on RHCE exam ...... and question is related to >> partitioning a hdd in said partitions and mount points * >> > *I* don't understand why this subject keeps coming up. > > You seem to think that the examiners don't understand how an > MBR style PT works. Anyone who understands how volume creation > on PTs works understands why those are "extended" partitions > (or volumes in older terminology). > > Mike > fdisk works perfectly and maintains the partition order as per the desired layout ....... but still size issue is there ... if you select +100M ...it will create 95MB partition -- °v° /(_)\ ^ ^ Jatin Khatri Registerd Linux user No #501175 www.counter.li.org No M$ -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines