On Fri, 2003-12-05 at 22:14, Stephen Liu wrote: > Before I ran 'parted' to create backup (now I only create tarball on > data and burn the same on CD). I ran it direct from disc not installing > it on RH. Regarding your test; > > > (parted) select /dev/sda > > Whether ran 'parted' disc on CDRom to boot the box and then select > /dev/hdeX to find out its information. I never made this test before. > Any warning, not to damage the RH box? Other than read the man page of parted and make sure you know what you are doing before you hit enter? :-) -- "An opinion is like an asshole - everybody has one." - Clint Eastwood as Harry Callahan, The Dead Pool - 1988. -- Shrike-list mailing list Shrike-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/shrike-list