Date: Tue, 6 Nov 2001 14:19:56 -0800 From: "Crist J. Clark" <cristjc@earthlink.net> To: Steve Austin <indydog125@yahoo.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: creating a disk partition Message-ID: <20011106141956.D386@blossom.cjclark.org> In-Reply-To: <20011106195816.56982.qmail@web20407.mail.yahoo.com>; from indydog125@yahoo.com on Tue, Nov 06, 2001 at 11:58:16AM -0800 References: <20011106195816.56982.qmail@web20407.mail.yahoo.com>
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On Tue, Nov 06, 2001 at 11:58:16AM -0800, Steve Austin wrote:
> I thought I was being smart by not allocating all of
> a 20Gb drive. I used 9Gb in 6 different partitions -
> (7 including swap). These were assigned on
> installation
> as partitions a, d, e, f, g & h (and of course, swap).
>
>
> I figured that when I needed more space in the future,
> I would create another partition, and mount it under
> some portion of the file system where needed.
You can only have 8 partitions (a-h) in a slice. Make a new slice.
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