partition changes

From: BN (BN_at_BN.COMO)
Date: 09/28/05 

Date: Wed, 28 Sep 2005 15:38:16 -0400

Part Tag Flag Cylinders Size Blocks
  0 root wm 0 - 11892 16.06GB (11893/0/0) 33680976
  1 swap wu 11893 - 12616 1001.16MB (724/0/0) 2050368
  2 backup wm 0 - 12624 17.05GB (12625/0/0) 35754000
  3 unassigned wm 0 0 (0/0/0) 0
  4 unassigned wm 0 0 (0/0/0) 0
  5 unassigned wm 0 0 (0/0/0) 0
  6 unassigned wm 0 0 (0/0/0) 0
  7 unassigned wm 12617 - 12624 11.06MB (8/0/0) 22656

Is there anyway to cannibalize space from the swap partition (partition
2) and give it to partition 7 in this case?

I only want to add another 10M to partition 7 so that I can add meta
device database replica for the LVM.

Thanks

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