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Date:      Sun, 15 Mar 1998 13:27:06 -0800 (PST)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        Scott Myron <zamy27@hsonline.net>
Cc:        "freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: question about installing...
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980315132647.24988I-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <350AE15D.EAE3772E@hsonline.net>

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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



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