--- In LINUX_Newbies@yahoogroups.com, "james_jolin" <james.jolin@...> wrote:
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> I know this topic came up awhile ago, but I looked in the archives and I could not find an answer to my particular question.
> I went into Windows XP partition and resized Windows so I would have a new chunk of unallocated space for linux. I brought up Ubuntu and ran gparted and saw the new unallocated space. Now comes the tough part. I know I had to do this without mounting the harddive so I took the live cd and ran that...also downloded gparted but I could move the ext4 partition into the new unallocated space. So, how do I do this??
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See this is why you automatically dedicate 100% of your system to Linux. Then this issue never comes up!
Ha ha J/K! Actually no I'm not.
giga:/var/log# fdisk -l /dev/sda
Disk /dev/sda: 500.1 GB, 500107862016 bytes
255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 60801 cylinders
Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes
Sector size (logical/physical): 512 bytes / 512 bytes
I/O size (minimum/optimal): 512 bytes / 512 bytes
Disk identifier: 0x00029375
Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System
/dev/sda1 * 1 26 208813+ 83 Linux
/dev/sda2 27 288 2104515 82 Linux swap / Solaris
/dev/sda3 289 4205 31463302+ 83 Linux
/dev/sda4 4206 60801 454607370 83 Linux
giga:/var/log# df -h
Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on
/dev/sda3 30G 8.5G 20G 31% /
tmpfs 1.7G 0 1.7G 0% /lib/init/rw
udev 1.7G 244K 1.7G 1% /dev
tmpfs 1.7G 0 1.7G 0% /dev/shm
/dev/sda1 198M 29M 160M 16% /boot
/dev/sda4 427G 65G 341G 16% /home
/dev/sr0 4.4G 4.4G 0 100% /media/cdrom0
I know, I know, you need Windows for games ... I got my retro Quake 1 DarkPlaces engine going on and its enough for me.
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