uninstalling slackware
Scott B. Berry
n7zib at tritel.net
Fri Oct 4 11:05:23 EDT 2002
I am more of a crfdisk user. It just seems to make more sense to me.
Scott Berry
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Jude DaShiell" <jdashiel at shellworld.net>
To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
Sent: Friday, October 04, 2002 5:36 AM
Subject: Re: uninstalling slackware
> If all that's on the drive was linux, use the boot and root disks and log
> in as root. Once you've done that, run linux fdisk. hit p and return and
> find out what partitions are on the hard drive. Then it's a matter of
> using deleet command in fdisk which is d, and giving everyone of the
> partition numbers you read earlier. The partition numbers will be in the
> first column of the table produced by the p command. Once everything is
> deleted hit upper-case w to write the disk and that should get you back to
> the root prompt. At that point, make your decisions as to how you want
> to partition your disk and go from there. I find fdisk easier to use than
> cfdisk personally.
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