remove partaion

[Gbenga Shobowale]

On 9/2/06, Aaron Konstam <akonstam at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
> On Sat, 2006-09-02 at 12:44 +0530, yogesh at banasdairy.coop wrote:
> > Filesystem            Size  Used Avail Use% Mounted on
> > /dev/hda2             7.7G  5.0G  2.4G  68% /
> > /dev/hda5              15G  331M   14G   3% /backup
> > /dev/hda1             388M   13M  355M   4% /boot
> > /dev/hda6              14G   11G  2.3G  83% /data
> > none                  121M     0  121M   0% /dev/shm
> >
> >
> > hi to all
> >  i have a partation type as discueed above
> > i want to delete/remove


Since you want to remove it run fdisk /dev/hda
this would give you a little menu ...choose d this would ask you which
partition..
I am sure that would remove it but there is still the issue of
installing windows which you would have to solve later...

Best of luck...

> >
> > /dev/hda5              15G  331M   14G   3% /backup
> >  this partation and want to install windows 2000 on that partation
> > so can u give me help how can i remove the partation so it wiill not effct
> > the linux and it run as it is
> >
> >
> >
> > tahnks
> >
> Why do you neeed to remove it. You could just not mount in Linux and
> just let the Windows 2000 reformat it.
>
> THe real problem is that it is not the first partition on the disk.
> Windows likes to be in the first partition on the disk.
>
> Using partition magic to move all the partitions over may or may  not
> work.
>
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