How to partition an unpartitioned space!!!

[Karl Larsen]

Matthew Hoggan wrote:
>
> I now have win 2k and fedora 7 installed on the same hard drive. 
> However, I have run into a few issues that I am looking for answers.
>
> 1) fdisk –l is not working
>
Try just # fdisk and it shows you the form to use. If you have just one 
hard drive it will be #fdisk /dev/sda and it will let you do your thing.
>
> 2) is it bad that I did not set up a swap, and if so is there a way I 
> can set it up in Linux after installation
>
Sure use fdisk and mkswap.
>
> 3) I have 150 gigs of un-partitioned space on my hard drive how do I 
> partition it in Fedora so I can write to it from both linux and win2k 
> if that is even possible
>
Again you can make a partition and call it a FAT32 partition for 
example. There is a laundry list of file types available in fdisk.
>
> with-out running fdisk my current set up is
>
> /dev/sda1 win2k MBR 7 gigs
>
> /dev/sda2 linux / Mount point root file system 15 gigs
>
Should be easy.

Karl