01-17-2002
(c)fdisk and RedHat 7.2
I recently installed RedHat 7.2, and cannot find any tools to partition the disks other than during the install. I did a find from / for fdisk and cfdisk, neither turned up. I looked in the RPM directories on the CD's, again no good. What rpm contains a partition management tool?
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NAME
u3-tool - Tool for controlling the special features of an U3 USB Flash disk.
SYNOPSIS
u3-tool [-cdDehiRuvV] [-l cd image ] [-p cd size ] device
DESCRIPTION
This tool can be used to control some of the special features of U3 Flash disks.
OPTIONS
-c Change current password.
-d Disable device security leaving the data intact. The current password is required to perform this command. WARNING: this makes all
current data files AND possibly also deleted data public.
-D Dump all raw info(for debug)
-e Enable device security, protecting all files currently on the data partition using a password.
-h Print a short help message.
-i Display device information.
-l <cd image>
Load a new CD image into the cd partition of the device. Make sure the cd partition is big enough to contain the file. Else you'll
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-p <cd size>
Repartition device, reassinging the device space between the cd and data partition. The argument specifies the size of the CD parti-
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