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Old 01-19-2008, 06:39 AM
ANTant@zimage.com
 
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Default Re: How to make room for / partition to install/upgrade Kernel?

> > > What would I put for resize [minor start end] in my situation? I am not
> > > knowledgeable on disk partitions. Is there a GUI version like Partition-
> > > Magic that makes things easier?


> > Can you try QTParted?


> Oooh! I like after downloading parted via apt-get, but I cannot seem to
> resize the / partition. It is greyed out.


Uh oh, it looks like I can't resize EXT2 and EXT3 partitions according to
http://qtparted.sourceforge.net/features.en.html ...

Any other ideas? I don't mind doing command lines if I get detailed
instructions as long as my HDD data stay intact.
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