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From: Neil Bothwick <neil@digimed.co.uk>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Change Partition Type
Date: Thu, 3 Aug 2006 22:59:15 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060803225915.52f9a446@hactar.digimed.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <558b73fb0608031435s17996a46n4983931870daafbe@mail.gmail.com>

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On Thu, 3 Aug 2006 17:35:29 -0400, Michael Crute wrote:

> Right, this is exactly what I want to do but can I do it without
> seriously screwing up the disk? i.e. can I change the partition type
> without screwing up the existing partitions?

Yes, because that's all you are doing, changing the type flag for one
partition. You aren't touching the filesystems, or the information for
the other partitions, at all.

-- 
Neil Bothwick

-Come, come, why they couldn't hit an elephant from this dist-

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2006-08-03 22:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-08-03 19:52 [gentoo-user] Change Partition Type Michael Crute
2006-08-03 19:57 ` Ow Mun Heng
2006-08-03 19:58 ` Joe Peterson
2006-08-03 20:59 ` dg
2006-08-03 21:35   ` Michael Crute
2006-08-03 21:57     ` dg
2006-08-03 21:59     ` Neil Bothwick [this message]
2006-08-04  3:40     ` Randy Barlow
2006-08-04  8:04 ` Alexander Skwar
2006-08-04 13:29   ` [gentoo-user][SOLVED] " Michael Crute
2006-08-04 13:46   ` [gentoo-user] " Dirk Heinrichs
2006-08-04 15:36     ` Alexander Skwar
2006-08-04 20:20       ` [gentoo-user] Change Partition Type [OT] Hans-Werner Hilse

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