resizing partitions for FC3 install..

Paul Howarth paul at city-fan.org
Wed Mar 9 15:59:03 UTC 2005


bruce wrote:
> to all you FC users/gurus....
> 
> i'm doing an install of FC3 over a RH/FC system. i'd like to maintain my
> basic partition structure... although i'm not sure it's the best. (it
> probably isn't.)
> 
> when i go through the FC3 install process, it gets to a point where it says
> the '/' needs more space, and then the process dies. i have no idea as to
> how to increase the '/' mount/partition size. or should i simplt reinstall
> using different partitions altogther, and if i do, what should the
> partitions/sizes be that i use?

How about posting the output of "df" so we can see how big and full your 
partitions are? You could also say what you use your machine for. Do you 
have both KDE and gnome? Is it just a desktop box or is it a server? Are 
you doing a fresh install or an upgrade?

Paul.




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