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Date:      Fri, 20 Mar 1998 13:22:12 +1100
From:      Sue Blake <sue@welearn.com.au>
To:        Val <val@hcol.net>
Cc:        freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: partition spanning multiple drives
Message-ID:  <19980320132212.34408@welearn.com.au>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980319200758.20859B-100000@ns.hcol.net>; from Val on Thu, Mar 19, 1998 at 08:14:37PM -0600
References:  <3.0.1.32.19980319164854.006985c0@pacificnet.net> <Pine.BSF.3.96.980319200758.20859B-100000@ns.hcol.net>

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On Thu, Mar 19, 1998 at 08:14:37PM -0600, Val wrote:
> I am having pretty good luck installing freebsd over the net through the
> ftp process, but there is one question thoug that I hope someone will be
> able to answer.
> I had my mail partition overfill (well, almost -- 99%) and I am thinking
> about adding another drive (or drives) in to put in the same partition.
> (/mail). 
> So the question is:
> do I have to enter the /sys/standinstall to do this or do I have to use
> the commands of the  freebsd manually.  If I do it, will the current
> information on the /mail partition be retained or do I need to back it up?
> I guess it's not really a partition, but a volume that I am talking about
> (at least novell would call it a volume) but this is my first unix box so
> far.

Hi Val. It's nice to see you but we don't answer support questions here. 
Send it to FreeBSD-questions@FreeBSD.ORG and you'll get some help.
Don't forget to come back here when you want to chat! :-)


-- 

Regards,
        -*Sue*-

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