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To answer Chuck Peter's question, (how large is /dev/hda4) its 1998MB (2
Gigs).
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Naresh Reddy
nyg102@psu.edu
http://www.personal.psu.edu/nyg102
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On Wed, 30 Jan 2002, Marc Soda wrote:
> You can use GNU parted to resize the partitions, even ext3. However,
> it will be difficult as I see that /usr is a logical partition, you
> would need to do a lot of resizing/repartitiioning and have the space.
>
> You could also look into software RAID, I have had great success with
> this, but I have never tried it on a logical partition, I don't know if
> that matters.
>
> Also, look at LVM (Logical Volume Manager), I have never used it, but
> it might help. Both LVM and RAID must be compilied into the kernel.
>
> On 2002.01.30 07:36 Naresh Reddy wrote:
> >
> > I have a partion (/usr) which is almost full, I have another partion
> > completly free (/dev/hda4). Is there a way I can merge these two
> > partions
> > together? To create a larger one?
> > My disk report is the following (don't know if its helpful):
> >
> > Filesystem 1k-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on
> > /dev/hda1 1921156 1012856 810708 56% /
> > /dev/hda5 1676080 126472 1464468 8% /home
> > /dev/hda6 1921156 918920 904644 51% /mp3
> > /dev/hda7 1921156 1491804 331760 82% /usr
> >
> > I already created a Filesystem for /dev/hda4 (which is ext3).
> >
> > Thanks
> > Naresh
> > -----------------------------------
> > Naresh Reddy
> > nyg102@psu.edu
> > http://www.personal.psu.edu/nyg102
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> >
> >
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