Re: Partitioning

[Andrew Clausen]

On Wed, Jan 22, 2003 at 09:26:46AM +0200, Werner Otto wrote:
> As
> this is a delicate matter, ill rather ask in this patter as oppose to
> experimenting.

I'm not sure I agree that it is delicate...  I guess the lack of
"undo" and a big friendly "commit" button makes it a bit delicate.


> What is the easiest way to create a FAT32 partition on a drive with a
> 5GB and 50GB linux ext3 partitions. I would like to create a FAT32
> partition on the 50GB partition which already has 13GB of info on it.

Well, you can shrink an ext3 partition, and use the free space.
If you want exact commands, give us the output of:

        parted YOUR-DEVICE print

Cheers,
Andrew