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  • From: 3aoo-cvfd AT dea.spamcon.org
  • To: tx86-wxny AT dea.spamcon.org
  • Cc: BasicLinux List <baslinux AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [BL] BasicLinux
  • Date: Wed, 02 Aug 2006 06:19:00 +1200

Jerry H Chambers wrote:
>
> The 3 DOS versions of FDISK that I have

Do not use the DOS version of fdisk to set up your
Linux partition. Use the Linux version.

> The Linux version, that is in BasicLinux, only accepts
> command line options and they are l,u,s,b and v - no t.

Execute: fdisk /dev/hda
You will get:
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Command (m for help):
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Enter: m
You will get:
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Command action
a toggle a bootable flag
b edit bsd disklabel
c toggle the dos compatibility flag
d delete a partition
l list known partition types
m print this menu
n add a new partition
o create a new empty DOS partition table
p print the partition table
q quit without saving changes
s create a new empty Sun disklabel
t change a partition's system id
u change display/entry units
v verify the partition table
w write table to disk and exit
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Cheers,
Steven





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