There is a tool called parted that will resize ext2 and other types of
partitions safely. Search for it on Freshmeat.


> On Thu, 10 May 2001, Simeon Johnston wrote:
> 
> > I am trying to resize a partition on my HD.  Having some trouble.
> > I don't want to go out and buy Partition Magic.  I am trying to use FIPS
> > but I can only find the DOS binary.  Is there a linux binary or is this
> > DOS only?
> > I don't have a DOS parition.  I suppose I might be able to find a boot
> > disk but would rather have a linux version on the computer for later use
> > anyway.
> > Which version of FIPS supports resizing of ext2 partitions?  I found 2.0
> > but don't know if that is the most recent version.
> > I have looked everywhere but haven't found anything.
> >
> > sim
> >
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