From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu May 20 22:22:13 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 20BCE16A4CE for ; Thu, 20 May 2004 22:22:13 -0700 (PDT) Received: from ms-smtp-01-eri0.socal.rr.com (ms-smtp-01-qfe0.socal.rr.com [66.75.162.133]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3203B43D4C for ; Thu, 20 May 2004 22:22:12 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from hoe-waa@hawaii.rr.com) Received: from ms-mss-01 ([10.10.4.10])i4L5M96j000854 for ; Thu, 20 May 2004 22:22:09 -0700 (PDT) Received: from socal.rr.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ms-mss-01.socal.rr.com (iPlanet Messaging Server 5.2 HotFix 1.21 (built Sep 8 2003)) with ESMTP id <0HY100MEBTKXME@ms-mss-01.socal.rr.com> for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Thu, 20 May 2004 22:22:09 -0700 (PDT) Received: from [10.10.6.206] (Forwarded-For: [24.25.245.126]) by ms-mss-01.socal.rr.com (mshttpd); Thu, 20 May 2004 19:22:09 -1000 Date: Thu, 20 May 2004 19:22:09 -1000 From: hoe-waa@hawaii.rr.com To: hoe-waa@hawaii.rr.com Message-id: MIME-version: 1.0 X-Mailer: iPlanet Messenger Express 5.2 HotFix 1.21 (built Sep 8 2003) Content-type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-language: en Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT Content-disposition: inline X-Accept-Language: en Priority: normal X-Virus-Scanned: Symantec AntiVirus Scan Engine cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: /usr out of space - FIXED X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list Reply-To: hoe-waa@hawaii.rr.com List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 21 May 2004 05:22:13 -0000 Mahalo nui loa to all who responded. The solution provided by Nicholas worked. I now have adequate space on /usr. Thanks again. Robert > > On Thursday 20 May 2004 02:19 am, hoe-waa@hawaii.rr.com wrote: > > > Aloha Nicholas > > > Thanks for responding. I had just received a hint > > > about growfs and while reading that I found out > > > about newfs. I have indeed performed the newfs and > > > can now mount /dev/da1s4f. > > > Would it be possible to use growfs to add the new > > > slice to /usr? > > It is possible to use growfs, but in your case - more > complicated, > > as > > you have /usr and the new /usr in two different slices. You'd > have > > to > > resize the slice with fdisk, then use disklabel and growfs. > > I'm aware of that as I have been studying growfs > and fdisk for the last half an hour. I wasn't > wanting to waste that 2.3 Gig in the middle of > slice 2 but now I think I'll use it for /home > after I get /usr moved. > > Thanks again and wish me luck because here I go! > > Robert > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions- > unsubscribe@freebsd.org"