From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Nov 5 18:14:31 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from topaz.mdcc.cx (topaz.mdcc.cx [212.204.230.141]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 620AF37B405 for ; Mon, 5 Nov 2001 18:14:28 -0800 (PST) Received: from k7.mavetju.org (topaz.mdcc.cx [212.204.230.141]) by topaz.mdcc.cx (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5BC1C2B733; Tue, 6 Nov 2001 03:14:24 +0100 (CET) Received: by k7.mavetju.org (Postfix, from userid 1001) id 6FC8D184; Tue, 6 Nov 2001 13:14:09 +1100 (EST) Date: Tue, 6 Nov 2001 13:14:09 +1100 From: Edwin Groothuis To: Derrick Norris Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Can a FreeBSD slice be increased in size? Message-ID: <20011106131409.U35710@k7.mavetju.org> Mail-Followup-To: Edwin Groothuis , Derrick Norris , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <200111060201.fA621iK84515@visar.norris-net.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <200111060201.fA621iK84515@visar.norris-net.com>; from denorris@bellsouth.net on Mon, Nov 05, 2001 at 09:01:44PM -0500 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Mon, Nov 05, 2001 at 09:01:44PM -0500, Derrick Norris wrote: > Since then, I have decided that I probably will not install Linux after all, > so I was wondering if there is any combination of fdisk and disklabel > commands that I can use to add that 10GB of empty space to the existing > FreeBSD slice, then use growfs to increase my /usr filesystem to make use of > it. There was an article about it in DaemonNews about it: http://ezine.daemonnews.org/200111/growfs.html Edwin -- Edwin Groothuis | Personal website: http://www.MavEtJu.org edwin@mavetju.org | Interested in MUDs? Visit Fatal Dimensions: ------------------+ http://www.FatalDimensions.org/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message