Installing YDL 3.0 without re-initializing disk

[Stefan Bruda]

At 10:53 -0700 on 2003-7-22 Tyler Kelly wrote:
 >
 > However, I was scared and did not go any farther with this -- I
 > cancelled the installation before starting the actual partitioning
 > process, because I was afraid it might erase my entire hard disk.

I have used pdisk many times to modify my partitions exactly as you
want to do (i.e., erase one partition and create some other(s) in the
thus deallocated space).  The process never messed up with the other
partitions.  I would assume that the RH utility would behave in the
same maner.

Stefan

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