From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Jun 11 23:09:54 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4432B1065739 for ; Fri, 11 Jun 2010 23:09:53 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd@edvax.de) Received: from mx01.qsc.de (mx01.qsc.de [213.148.129.14]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 957BF8FC08 for ; Fri, 11 Jun 2010 23:09:53 +0000 (UTC) Received: from r55.edvax.de (port-92-195-117-232.dynamic.qsc.de [92.195.117.232]) by mx01.qsc.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id A90D23D461; Sat, 12 Jun 2010 01:09:52 +0200 (CEST) Received: from r55.edvax.de (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by r55.edvax.de (8.14.2/8.14.2) with SMTP id o5BN9pev003177; Sat, 12 Jun 2010 01:09:52 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from freebsd@edvax.de) Date: Sat, 12 Jun 2010 01:09:51 +0200 From: Polytropon To: Giorgos Tsiapaliokas Message-Id: <20100612010951.900e83f4.freebsd@edvax.de> In-Reply-To: References: Organization: EDVAX X-Mailer: Sylpheed 2.4.7 (GTK+ 2.12.1; i386-portbld-freebsd7.0) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: resize freebsd slice X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: Polytropon List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 11 Jun 2010 23:09:54 -0000 On Sat, 12 Jun 2010 02:04:06 +0300, Giorgos Tsiapaliokas wrote: > the output of the command "df -h" > > /dev/ad0s3a 19G 6.5G 11G 37% / > devfs 1.0K 1.0K 0B 100% /dev > /dev/ad0s3d 2.5G 186M 2.1G 8% /home > /dev/da0s1 149G 62G 87G 42% /mnt/hd >From the device name da0s1, I conclude that /mnt/hd does not connect to a UFS file system, right? In case it is a FAT file system, make sure you can actually write a file of 6.5 GB to it - not that you end up with a truncated dump file. Check "mount -v /dev/da0s1" for the correct mount options. -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ...