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Re: [BL] How do I resize /dev/loop0? [dd wor ks! ]

From: "James Miller" <jamtat AT mailsnare.net>
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Subject: Re: [BL] How do I resize /dev/loop0? [dd wor ks! ]
Date: Sun, 16 Jul 2006 01:13:44 +0000

>-----Original Message-----
>From: sindi keesan
>This assumes that everyone has a free partition. I resized it to put on a
>laptop computer that had Win98 on it so I would not need to shrink Win98.
>We shrank Win98 on another computer and it stopped working (lost one
>required file, I think).

As an addendum to this discussion one should _always_ defrag a Windows
partition before resizing it. Could that (not defragging the partition first)
have been the source of your problem?

James

Re: [BL] How do I resize /dev/loop0? [dd wor ks! ], 3aoo-cvfd, 07/14/2006
- Re: [BL] How do I resize /dev/loop0? [dd wor ks! ], sindi keesan, 07/14/2006
  - Re: [BL] How do I resize /dev/loop0? [dd wor ks! ], 3aoo-cvfd, 07/14/2006
    - Re: [BL] How do I resize /dev/loop0? [dd wor ks! ], sindi keesan, 07/15/2006
- <Possible follow-up(s)>
- Re: [BL] How do I resize /dev/loop0? [dd wor ks! ], James Miller, 07/15/2006
  - Re: [BL] How do I resize /dev/loop0? [dd wor ks! ], sindi keesan, 07/16/2006