Date: Fri, 08 Dec 2000 21:22:26 -0700 From: Warner Losh <imp@village.org> To: Goblin <ahkbarr@yahoo.com> Cc: "Rogier R. Mulhuijzen" <drwilco@drwilco.nl>, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG, growfs@tomsoft.com Subject: Re: growfs(8) for FreeBSD Message-ID: <200012090422.VAA17719@harmony.village.org> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 08 Dec 2000 15:40:36 CST." <20001208154036.A645@msp-65-25-230-128.yahoo.com> References: <20001208154036.A645@msp-65-25-230-128.yahoo.com> <20001208113836.B32113@cichlids.cichlids.com> <Pine.BSF.4.21.0012080857580.446-100000@thelab.hub.org> <4.3.2.7.0.20001208204155.00cbee40@mail.drwilco.net>
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In message <20001208154036.A645@msp-65-25-230-128.yahoo.com> Goblin writes: : I can certainly see where "cat /dev/<1GBdevice> > /dev/<10GBdevice>" : situations would make a growfs useful w/out vinum... : : And, removing a failing disk from the end of a a vinum concat volume : would make shrinkfs really nice. I recently did that to "upgrade" my laptop hard disk. Execpt I had to also do dump/restore for the FreeBSD partitions. growfs would have been sweet. Warner To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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