On Tuesday, July 16, 2002 8:23 AM "abhijeet" abhijeetmore@rolta.net asked,
Dear Sameer, Could you please mail us the complete partition table as reported by 'fdisk'(The GNU/Linux version ofcourse). You can view that by typing in 'p' followed by 'RETURN', once you're at the 'fdisk' prompt. May be we could be of more help then
Dear All, As per Abhijit's request, here I'm mailing U the complete partition table as reported by fdisk ( in both, DOS & LINUX )
DOS FDISK __________________________________________________________ Current fixed drives : 1 Partition Status Type Vol. Label MByte System Usage C: 1 A PRI DOS 3899 FAT32 20 % 2 EXT DOS 15563 80 %
Logical Drives information: D : 3891 FAT32 25 % E : 3891 FAT32 25 % F : 3891 FAT32 25 % ___________________________________________________________
Remaining 3891MB is used for Linux. Here is what Linux FDISK shows ______________________________________________________________________
Disk /tmp/hda : 255 heads, 63 sectors, 2481 cylinders Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 bytes
Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System /tmp/hda1 * 1 497 3992121 b win95 FAT32 /tmp/hda2 498 2481 15936480 f win95 Ext'd ( LBA ) /tmp/hda5 498 993 3984088+ b win95 FAT32 /tmp/hda6 994 1489 3984088+ b win95 FAT32 /tmp/hda7 1490 1985 3984088+ b win95 FAT32 --------Below are proposed Linux partition utilizing 3891MB space------------ --------Plz check if they are mounted properly---------------------------------
Given by me Taken by Linux /tmp/hda8 ( /boot ) 1986 1988 24066 83 Linux 20 MB 23 MB /tmp/hda9 ( / ) 1989 2052 514048+ 83 Linux 495 MB 503 MB /tmp/hda10 ( swap) 2053 2069 136521 82 Swap 127 MB 133 MB /tmp/hda11 ( /usr ) 2070 2388 2562336+ 83 Linux 2500 MB 2503 MB /tmp/hda12 ( /home ) 2389 2481 746991 83 Linux remaining 729 MB ____________________________________________________________________________ _
Total Install Size : 2293MB I'm planning to proceed with this format, suggestions are required.
waiting for your helpful reply, Thanks & Regards, SAMEER :) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ My Messenger IDs : MSN : s2sameer Yahoo! : s9sameer RediffBol : s2sameer Indiatimes : s2sameer ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~