Need help with partitioning

Adil Drissi adil.drissi at yahoo.com
Sat Aug 9 01:07:10 UTC 2008


I have already fedora8 installed. Can't i just run fdisk from the terminal?


--- On Sat, 8/9/08, Tim <ignored_mailbox at yahoo.com.au> wrote:

> From: Tim <ignored_mailbox at yahoo.com.au>
> Subject: Re: Need help with partitioning
> To: adil.drissi at yahoo.com, "For users of Fedora" <fedora-list at redhat.com>
> Date: Saturday, August 9, 2008, 1:01 AM
> On Fri, 2008-08-08 at 17:11 -0700, Adil Drissi wrote:
> > 1. When you speak about fedora live cd do you mean the
> cd that i used
> > for installing fedora? in That case there are some
> options when i boot
> > from it, which one should i use?
> 
> We don't know what disc you used to install from... 
> Here's what you
> could have:
> 
> There's a "live disc" which you can boot up
> from and run the OS from
> without installing anything to any drive.  You can *also*
> start an
> installation from it.
> 
> There are other discs which can only be used to start an
> installation,
> with different discs for different architectures (Intel x86
> CPU, PPC,
> 64-bit).
> 
> There's a rescue disc, which can be used to repair a
> broken system (it's
> a bootable disc, with a minimal working environment), and
> can be used to
> start installs which will install files from another source
> (such as
> from a network server, or another hard drive).
> 
> You might want to start out by reading the notes available
> from this
> page:  http://docs.fedoraproject.org/release-notes/f9/ 
> There's a
> section about installation.
> 
> -- 
> [tim at localhost ~]$ uname -r
> 2.6.25.11-97.fc9.i686
> 
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