Am Freitag, 4. August 2006 10:04 schrieb ext Alexander Skwar:
> Michael Crute wrote:
> >  Is
> > it possible to do this without hurting the other partitions on the
> > disk?
>
> Yes. Use fdisk to do so. Changing the part. types won't hurt
> the other partitions.

Hmm, just curious: Is it really important for mkfs.* what the partition type 
is? Would they refuse to create a filesystem on say an NTFS partition? If 
not, would I get into trouble later, if I forgot to change the type?

Bye...

	Dirk
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