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Re: [cobalt-users] [RaQ4] Using dd to move a partition



At 12:58 AM 03/04/03 -0500, you wrote:
On Wednesday 02 April 2003 22:21, William J.A. Brillinger wrote:
> ok now how about this...
>
> I have a clean install from an OSR CD on hdb. But I have used Partition
> magic to resize partitions hdb3 and hdb4 to make room for a larger swap
> file and larger hdb1 (/var) I have also already resized the swap and
> verified that the cobalt sees it properly after booting with this drive as
> hda.

Why don't you just fix the OSRCD partition table to do all this.
You are doing it the hard way.

Gerald

ok, I found the "how to" for the new OSRCD, http://list.cobalt.com/pipermail/cobalt-users/2002-May/070800.html

and for modifying the partition table,
http://list.cobalt.com/pipermail/cobalt-users/2002-December/083795.html

I'm going to give it a go!
(Thanks to Bruce for writing these!)

- Bill





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