From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Mar 15 13:27:31 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id NAA01326 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Sun, 15 Mar 1998 13:27:31 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (gdi.uoregon.edu [128.223.170.30]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id NAA01315 for ; Sun, 15 Mar 1998 13:27:13 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.8.7/8.8.8) with SMTP id NAA25051; Sun, 15 Mar 1998 13:27:07 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Date: Sun, 15 Mar 1998 13:27:06 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White Reply-To: Doug White To: Scott Myron cc: "freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org" Subject: Re: question about installing... In-Reply-To: <350AE15D.EAE3772E@hsonline.net> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sat, 14 Mar 1998, Scott Myron wrote: > ok, now, I've got FreeBSD on one whole drive. my system has 2 drives on > it. now I want to install linux also to my FreeBSD drive. But as of now > I it all as one big FreeBSD partition. I don't want to lose any of my > data in freebsd(because I can't reinstall it because some how my cd's > got messed up and my computer won't read them). So can I use FIPS? and > is there a unix defragmenter? thanks... No; FIPS only works on DOS partitions. You'll have to do this the hard way -- backup, repartition, restore. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message