parted

Robert kerplop at sbcglobal.net
Thu Aug 26 02:03:22 UTC 2004


Marc wrote:
> Good evening.
> 
> I use Fedora Core 2 and I try to use parted to modify my partitions.
> 
> But when I try to run in a prompt...  
> 
> [ marc at jupiter marc]$ su 
> Password:  
> [ root at jupiter marc ] # parted 
> bash:  parted:  command not found 
> [ root at jupiter marc ] # 
> 
> I don't see anything in the manual which can help me.
> 
> After a research, I have the program in /sbin and the files in
> /usr/include/parted.  
> 
> Would somebody have an idea ?
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> 
You didn't ask, but you might want to read 
http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-parted/2004-05/msg00048.html
if you plan on resizing an ext2 or ext3 partition -- or for that matter, 
before creating an ext2 or ext3 partition that you might want to resize 
in the future.
I recently spent more time than I like to admit, fighting this one, 
cluttering up this maiking list in the bargain.

-- 
When a man knows he is to be hanged in a fortnight, it concentrates his
mind wonderfully.
		-- Samuel Johnson






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