From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Jul 23 10:00:57 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 755EF16A4CE for ; Fri, 23 Jul 2004 10:00:57 +0000 (GMT) Received: from n2sw.com (n2sw.webair.com [216.130.191.113]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4A51743D45 for ; Fri, 23 Jul 2004 10:00:57 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from steve@n2sw.com) Received: from webairsteve (unknown [216.130.191.71]) by n2sw.com (Postfix) with SMTP id 2BE7420E0 for ; Fri, 23 Jul 2004 06:00:41 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: <014c01c470b5$9eb5c2c0$47bf82d8@webairsteve> From: "Steve" Cc: References: <20040723033806.21252.qmail@webmail03.mesa1.secureserver.net> <41015FFD.9080602@broadpark.no> Date: Fri, 23 Jul 2004 06:04:42 -0700 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1437 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1441 Subject: Re: resize and backup partitions? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 23 Jul 2004 10:00:57 -0000 and whaever you do back up /etc/fstab -- Steve Rieger ICQ # 5956607 yahoo IM riegersteve ----- Original Message ----- From: "Henrik W Lund" To: Cc: Sent: Friday, July 23, 2004 11:59 AM Subject: Re: resize and backup partitions? > Ara@Avvali.COM wrote: > > >Hi > >does anybody know if there is a program like symantec ghost so i can > >back up and duplicate ufs file system disks and slices for recovery and > >easy duplicating?? I looked at recuse CD but it says ufs is still in > >test > >also is there any program for resizing slices and partition ? i looked > >on ports but found nothing > >thank you for help > > > > > Greetings! > > For backups and duplicates, check out dump(8) and restore(8). > Partition/slice resizing is the specialty of fdisk(8) and disklabel(8). > > But please, read the documentation before jumping into it, especially > with the partitioning. You can really mess up a disk with those. At the > very least, back up all your files (which you implied you were going to > do, but I'll mention it anyways). > > Hope this helps! > -Henrik W Lund > _______________________________________________ > 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" >