Have you looked into parted? It supposedly lets you resize Linux partitions. I saw something about it recently, and just did a 'find' on it and found it's in /sbin in my RH8. See man parted.
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From: "Chuck" <ohchucki@bellsouth.net>
Date: 2003/06/14 Sat PM 02:17:21 EDT
To: <nolug@joeykelly.net>
Subject: RE: [Nolug] Linux Partition resizing
The file system is ext-3. All the hard disk space is currently used. I was
planning on resizing one of the partitions to a smaller size, then make the
full partition bigger.
Chuck
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> On Fri, 2003-06-13 at 18:55, Chuck wrote:
> > I ran out of space on one of my Linux partitions so I plan on using
> > Partition Magic to resize the partitions. Does anyone have any
> > experience doing this? Is there a better or safer tool out there to
> > get this done?
>
> What kind of filesystem do you have, and is there an empty
> partition "behind" the full partition?
>
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