iiuc qtparted still calls ntfsresize to do the job. though there could be different results with different releases of ntfsresize. On Tue, Nov 3, 2009 at 5:52 PM, Chris G. <thoth.serath at gmail.com> wrote: > i use qtparted inside of knoppix or kanotix to resize. seems to work the > best. > > On Tue, Nov 3, 2009 at 1:38 AM, greg wm <tclugl at whitleymott.net> wrote: > >> Brian, Thanks for all of the work you did to create the very successful >>> install fest. >> >> rah! >> >> and thanks to the folks who helped me try to install into my thinkpad. >> >> unfortunately ntfsresize wouldn't complete. i'll try again after the >> defrag completes. >> >> meanwhile perhaps i might take an interest in suggestions i've heard about >> somehow installing linux within the existing ntfs. i believe i have heard >> mention of (a) creating a contiguous file that works like a partition, and >> (b) linux files cohabitating in the windows filesystem. pointers anyone? >> >> ty, >> g >> > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://mailman.mn-linux.org/pipermail/tclug-list/attachments/20091103/dcbc3537/attachment.htm