Date: Thu, 25 Jun 2020 19:31:34 -0700 From: Donald Wilde <dwilde1@gmail.com> To: "Greg 'groggy' Lehey" <grog@freebsd.org> Cc: Kevin Oberman <rkoberman@gmail.com>, freebsd-stable <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: swap space issues Message-ID: <CAEC7391pqPb79CgXdYF=Bs-MGz2%2BbC3Gewyjom=BoFA8_AygsQ@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20200626013905.GB79048@eureka.lemis.com> References: <CAEC7391qs%2BA-jMpR1RyvR-BmnLyiksXHkQUjsGeePuEZJfMciw@mail.gmail.com> <20200625000410.GA10210@eureka.lemis.com> <CAEC7390VDxbYSY%2B4_fEaYxwdSPzbFWUVTdHw=vbAgq%2Bnmv09Vw@mail.gmail.com> <20200625025248.GB10210@eureka.lemis.com> <CAEC73938Wjb5MHvLW36PdoAy_nso-tSN51AhUYydC6qxY99pog@mail.gmail.com> <20200625052949.GC10210@eureka.lemis.com> <CAN6yY1te3ZzyY3JdhQAf4_CbD%2Bsf2sjXzU5PH63T2YV2erYS=A@mail.gmail.com> <20200626013905.GB79048@eureka.lemis.com>
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On 6/25/20, Greg 'groggy' Lehey <grog@freebsd.org> wrote:
> On Wednesday, 24 June 2020 at 23:27:27 -0700, Kevin Oberman wrote,
> without trimming:
>
>> On Wed, Jun 24, 2020 at 10:30 PM Greg 'groggy' Lehey <grog@freebsd.org>
>> wrote:
>
>> gpart(8) works just fine on MBR drives and partitions/slices and has a
>> much
>> friendlier user interface. "gpart resize" is the command you want.
>
> Thanks. I try to offer suggestions that I've tried, and offer an
> example. I haven't tried 'gpart resize', but it looks much easier.
>
'gpart resize' did work well, although the man page for gpart assumes
way too much. I was able to successfully work my way through and
create ('gpart add') and mount not just one but two 32G swap
partitions.
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Don Wilde
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