Date: Sun, 1 Jul 2001 18:52:08 +0100 (BST) From: "Jonathan M. Slivko" <jslivko@jslivko.org> To: Brandon Peyton <varian@1bigred.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Change disk size.. Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.10.10107011851520.23476-100000@localhost.localdomain> In-Reply-To: <JDEDKHHOCINPGOEPLBJIMEIBCNAA.varian@1bigred.com>
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Partition Magic Pro should do the trick, I believe :)
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On Sun, 1 Jul 2001, Brandon Peyton wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I need some help here. Obviously I've got a problem as I can hardly get
> anything to work now that my / is full.
>
> I cannot afford to reformat as this is runs my mailserver/dns/webserver/etc.
> My issue comes down to how can I create more room in my root directory. Its
> clear I made a fatal mistake by only allowing 50M.
>
> What I am trying to figure out is how to add capacity to / without loosing
> my files. I would like to simply reformat and change it which would take a
> matter of minutes but I cannot. I would like to have at least 500M or a gig
> as my /.
>
> What do you think? What is the best way to do this without loosing data. (I
> do not want to use any kind of partition magic programs as I have had
> nothing but failure from them).
>
> Thanks
> brandon
>
> Filesystem Size Used Avail Capacity Mounted on
> /dev/ad0s1a 48M 47M -2.2M 105% /
> /dev/ad0s1f 5.7G 408M 4.8G 8% /usr
> /dev/ad0s1e 19M 3.2M 15M 18% /var
> procfs 4.0K 4.0K 0B 100% /proc
>
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