My Linux Practice

Tag: GParted

  • Finally making the partition

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    2.4 Creating a new partition GParted manual I read the entire manual and printed out the needed instructions. GParted Live USB 1. Shrunk sda2 to 182.82 GiB, approximately 195 GB. Note: GiBs are apparently not MiB x 1000 2. From 54.61 GiB unallocated space, created sda3 27.3 GiB 3. Left the rest unallocated, about 27.3…

  • Exploring Ubuntu and GParted

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    Updating Last month I updated the Numbat, explored snaps, and updated the snaps. Today I updated the debs and snaps. Boot with GParted Live USB Should see GUI In GUI:To select a device go to GParted | Devices menu option and select a deviceor from drop-down menu at upper leftLook at: text list details, device…

  • Bought GParted manual

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    I bought the GParted manual, “Manage Partitions with GParted How-to” from PacktPub, $6.98. Happy new year and on with LFS 12.3!

  • Flashing GParted Live USB

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    I used balena Etcher to flash the GParted Live download to the Celeron USB. gparted-live-1.6.0-10-amd64.iso was successfully flashed to General UDisk So there!

  • Looking at the flash drive

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    I got a separate flash drive for GParted, a Celeron. I installed GParted on the Numbat PC to look at the flash drive and kind of see how GParted worked. (Although I think I might also have installed it on the Fossa PC at some point.) sudo apt updatesudo apt install gparted It looks like…

  • Downloading GParted Live

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    gparted-live-1.6.0-10-amd64.iso – 550 MB Downloaded checksums.txt and checksums.txt.gpg Verified ISO Verified iso using “How to verify a downloaded file” as I post this I don’t know where that particular piece of paper is or what I did. I hate checksums. I got more used to them later in LFS chapter 3.2. Testing executables gpg, md5sum,…