NTFS Repatition during install

David Becker dbecker at online.nl
Sat Jul 9 14:12:44 UTC 2005


Phil Schaffner wrote:
> On Sat, 2005-07-09 at 12:21 +0200, David Becker wrote:
> 
>>Does the fedora installer come with a facility to repartition/resize
>>an NTFS parition keeping the data on an existing partition intact?
> 
> 
> No.
> 
> 
>>A friend of mine recently purchased a laptop with no Windows
>>install CD, and he'd like to get linux installed alongside without
>>having to remove (and reinstall) windows.
>>
>>I already see there's a utility ntfsresize:
>>(http://mlf.linux.rulez.org/mlf/ezaz/ntfsresize.html)
>>
>>I was just wondering whether such a facility is already available
>>on the Fedora install CDs.
> 
> 
> Could try a Knoppix CD to fix the problem.  See
> http://www.copyleft.co.nz/install-prnt.html

That's a good suggestion.

Thanks,

	David

> 
> and/or Google "ntfsresize knoppix" and/or "ntfsresize fc4" for more.
> 
> Phil
> 
> 




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