Correctly use installer's Disk Druid utility for partitioning properly with Windows installed

[Sam Johnson]

I ahve 60 gigs left, and Windoze happens to occupy everything.
I thought I read somewhere that the in staller can resize.. I guess I need a 
free 3rd party tool?

 On Apr 10, 2005 1:29 PM, Alexander Dalloz <ad+lists at uni-x.org> wrote: 
> 
> Am So, den 10.04.2005 schrieb Sam Johnson um 18:41:
> 
> > OK, I turned off Rich text. :o)
> 
> Fine, Sam. Now keep care to where you reply to. You now replied 3 times
> to me personally rather than to the list. And please don't top-post.
> 
> > I did read what was in the documentation link you sent me. But, for
> > the average WinXP user it can be confusing. So if I have an 80 Gig
> > HD, and want 20 of it to be Fedora, I create a / partition. I have
> > that part, and the part about swap (I think.) The FS should be ext3
> > on fedora part? And for the /boot/ what do I do?
> 
> You have the free space for Fedora or does Windows(r) occupy the whole
> drive? If thats the case you will have to resize the partition, which
> the Fedora installer isn't capable on.
> 
> > Also someone else mentioned d.d rearranging partitions-- whats that for?
> 
> If you have no free space, you will have to. If you have the free space
> just create the new partitions. As said, swap and / are enough. You
> don't need a /boot partition.
> 
> Alexander
> 
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Sam
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