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| author | Karel Zak | 2006-12-07 00:26:14 +0100 |
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| committer | Karel Zak | 2006-12-07 00:26:14 +0100 |
| commit | d03dd60840f0a08464d5266539ad356aefe24b03 (patch) | |
| tree | 0a9ad240a7a88eb6b11b152974a7a51a0df79b75 /fdisk/fdisk.8 | |
| parent | Imported from util-linux-2.12pre tarball. (diff) | |
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Imported from util-linux-2.12a tarball.
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diff --git a/fdisk/fdisk.8 b/fdisk/fdisk.8 index 9f30c32b8..a5f776959 100644 --- a/fdisk/fdisk.8 +++ b/fdisk/fdisk.8 @@ -220,7 +220,7 @@ Try them in the order .B cfdisk is a beautiful program that has strict requirements on the partition tables it accepts, and produces high quality partition -tables. Use it if you can. +tables. Use it if you can. .B fdisk is a buggy program that does fuzzy things - usually it happens to produce reasonable results. Its single advantage is that it has @@ -231,6 +231,11 @@ is for hackers only - the user interface is terrible, but it is more correct than fdisk and more powerful than both fdisk and cfdisk. Moreover, it can be used noninteractively.) .PP +These days there also is +.BR parted . +The cfdisk interface is nicer, but parted does much more: it not only +resizes partitions, but also the filesystems that live in them. +.PP The IRIX/SGI type disklabel is currently not supported by the kernel. Moreover, IRIX/SGI header directories are not fully supported yet. .PP |