partition tool

Florian Idelberger florian at idelberger.de
Sat Jun 5 23:48:14 UTC 2004


It is not yet complete, but 'qtparted' is nearly stable tool which is quite
easy to use (like partitition magic under windows). of course, every
partitition tool has the ability to be destructive.
qtparted.sf.net, I think, otherwise try google
----- Original Message -----
From: "Phil Schaffner" <P.R.Schaffner at IEEE.org>
To: "For users of Fedora Core releases" <fedora-list at redhat.com>
Sent: Wednesday, June 02, 2004 8:54 PM
Subject: Re: partition tool


> 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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