partition tool

Phil Schaffner P.R.Schaffner at IEEE.org
Wed Jun 2 18:54:17 UTC 2004


On Wed, 2004-06-02 at 11:29 -0400, Matty272 at aol.com wrote:
> Running core 2.
> Is there a partition tool which I can use with a nice GUI something
> like partition magic under windoze? I would prefer a non-destructive
> tool, as the whole point is to be able to play about with different
> distributions without losing my home directory or farting about
> restoring CD backups every time I re / install another distro.

ANY partition tool has the potential to be destructive, and every one
I've ever looked at has warnings to that effect.  Backup anything you
care about before messing with partition tables.  That said, try "man
parted" and/or "info parted".

Phil






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