I am more of a crfdisk user. It just seems to make more sense to me. Scott Berry Msn: electronicman1960 at hotmail.com Yahoo Messenger: electronicman1960 If you are interested in scanning and you are blind please come join our police scanner list. To subscribe send a message to: mailto:blindscanner-subscribe at yahoogroups.com ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jude DaShiell" <jdashiel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> Sent: Friday, October 04, 2002 5:36 AM Subject: Re: uninstalling slackware > If all that's on the drive was linux, use the boot and root disks and log > in as root. Once you've done that, run linux fdisk. hit p and return and > find out what partitions are on the hard drive. Then it's a matter of > using deleet command in fdisk which is d, and giving everyone of the > partition numbers you read earlier. The partition numbers will be in the > first column of the table produced by the p command. Once everything is > deleted hit upper-case w to write the disk and that should get you back to > the root prompt. At that point, make your decisions as to how you want > to partition your disk and go from there. I find fdisk easier to use than > cfdisk personally. > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >
