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Subject: Re: partition spanning multiple drives
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I got Val's post through the freebsd-newbies listserv group... so isn't
this the correct group to post this question to?

- Larry


Sue Blake wrote:
> 
> 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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