[wplug] writing on a ntfs partition
Dileep Vangasseri
dil5516 at yahoo.com
Fri Jun 25 09:28:58 EDT 2004
Hello,
Thank you very much for your reply. I checked the
parted and I found that it can not resize a NTFS
partition. It support fat32 very well.
Thanking you,
with best regards,
Dileep
--- Vance Kochenderfer <vkochend at nyx.net> wrote:
> Dileep Vangasseri <dil5516 at yahoo.com> wrote:
> > I have only one partition in windows XP (thanks to
> MS
> > friendly attitude of Sony). It would be great if I
> can
> > repartition windows so that I can have a C drive
> as
> > well as a D drive. In that case, it should be
> possible
> > for me to have D drive as fat32 filesystem and
> then I
>
> You can use parted, or the graphical QTparted
> (should be included
> with SuSE) to shrink an existing partition and then
> create a new
> FAT32 partition in the empty space. I don't know if
> parted can
> handle resizing NTFS partitions, but it works
> beautifully with
> ext2/ext3/etc. Linux partitions.
>
> Make sure you back up first! :)
>
> Vance Kochenderfer | "Get me out of these
> ropes and into a
> vkochend at nyx.net | good belt of Scotch"
> -Nick Danger
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