[Linux-disciples] Low-level reformatting under Linux

Chung-chieh Shan ccshan at post.harvard.edu
Tue May 11 15:59:27 EDT 2004


On 2004-05-11T14:20:35-0400, Adam Kessel wrote:
> I thought the Mandrake installer gave you the option to resize existing
> Windows partitions.  I've never tried it though.  A while back it was
> only possible to resize FAT/VFAT Windows partitions and not NTFS
> partitions, but I believe that has changed recently.

Yeah, ntfsresize exists now, as part of ntfsutils.  I used it last week;
it worked just fine.  (The ntfsresize FAQ is excellent.)

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