From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Feb 24 14:18:38 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from freebie.lemis.com (freebie.lemis.com [192.109.197.137]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0580D37BA71 for ; Thu, 24 Feb 2000 14:18:30 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from grog@freebie.lemis.com) Received: (from grog@localhost) by freebie.lemis.com (8.9.3/8.9.0) id IAA18320; Fri, 25 Feb 2000 08:48:40 +1030 (CST) Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2000 08:48:40 +1030 From: Greg Lehey To: Mitch Collinsworth Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Adding more /usr space via ccd Message-ID: <20000225084840.L10538@freebie.lemis.com> References: <200002241536.KAA12506@benge.graphics.cornell.edu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0pre2i In-Reply-To: <200002241536.KAA12506@benge.graphics.cornell.edu> WWW-Home-Page: http://www.lemis.com/~grog X-PGP-Fingerprint: 6B 7B C3 8C 61 CD 54 AF 13 24 52 F8 6D A4 95 EF Organization: LEMIS, PO Box 460, Echunga SA 5153, Australia Phone: +61-8-8388-8286 Fax: +61-8-8388-8725 Mobile: +61-41-739-7062 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thursday, 24 February 2000 at 10:36:53 -0500, Mitch Collinsworth wrote: > Greg Lehey wrote >> ccd is not capable of extending its size without reconfiguration, >> which involves stopping and restarting ccd. Vinum can do this "on the >> fly", but there are other obstacles: increasing the size of the disk >> or the volume doesn't help, you need to increase the size of the file >> system as well. And that part is still missing. > > Just out of curiousity, do you expect dynamic filesystem re-sizing is > something that will eventually happen? Yes. It's very much in demand, but it's not there yet, though there are a couple of projects which almost manage to do it. Greg -- When replying to this message, please copy the original recipients. For more information, see http://www.lemis.com/questions.html Finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key See complete headers for address and phone numbers To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message