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RE: [LI] Partition Software



Sorry.... i  was not sure it was fsck but the name sounded like that.... my apologies... Im sure someone here can name it... is it fips?

John

On Thursday, August 19, 1999 11:46 PM, Sudhakar Chandrasekharan [SMTP:thaths@xxxxxxxxxxxx] wrote:
> paradigm@xxxxxxxx proclaimed:
> > Can anybody send me Partition Magic
> 
> Partition Magic is commercial software.  Buy it at your friendly
> neighbourhood software store.
> 
> > or FSCK  Hard disk partition software?  
> 
> fsck is NOT a disk partitioning software.  From the man page:
> 
> NAME
>        fsck - check and repair a Linux file system
> 
> SYNOPSIS
>        fsck  [  -AVRTNP  ]  [  -s  ] [ -t fstype ] [ fs-options ]
>        filesys [ ... ]
> 
> DESCRIPTION
>        fsck is used to check and optionally repair a  Linux  file
>        system. 
> 
> > I used FIFS for installing Linux but something is wrong with the
> > system.
> 
> I am assuming that you mean fips and not fifs.
> 
> > It is too slow and GNOME is crashing all the time.  
> 
> I am almost perfectly sure that these symptoms have nothing to do with the
> partitioning.  What kind of hardware do you have?  Which processor and what
> speed?  How much memory and swap space?
> 
> Thaths
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