rosea grammostola schrieb: > David Adler wrote: >> On Mon, Dec 14, 2009 at 1:05 PM, Dave Phillips <dlphillips@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >>> Greetings, >>> >>> My laptop has seen a variety of installs over the past year, and I now >>> have a fair amount of delegated but unused disk space. Is there a >>> recommended procedure or program that can re-acquire that space for my >>> Karmic installation ? I've never repartitioned a disk *after* an >>> installation, so I'm a bit nervous about the process. Advice is needed >>> and welcome. >>> >>> >> I'm quite sure you heard of it, gparted livecd comes >> into mind. >> To cite the FAQ regarding safety: 'Short answer: Yes, it >> is safe :)'. >> Well, keep the usual caution and do backup everything. >> >> I never had issues, just used it a few times. Once for >> exactly that task - deleting partitions and resizing/ >> moving existing ones to cover the free space while >> keeping all their data. >> >> Usage is graphical and just simple. >> >> > Or the system rescue cd, with gparted included... > Another alternative is to use a knoppix cd with qtparted. I have used it to re-partition several hard drives over the years without any problems. Best regards, Lutz _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-audio-user
