Date: Fri, 23 Jul 2004 06:04:42 -0700 From: "Steve" <steve@n2sw.com> Cc: <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: resize and backup partitions? Message-ID: <014c01c470b5$9eb5c2c0$47bf82d8@webairsteve> References: <20040723033806.21252.qmail@webmail03.mesa1.secureserver.net> <41015FFD.9080602@broadpark.no>
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and whaever you do back up /etc/fstab -- Steve Rieger ICQ # 5956607 yahoo IM riegersteve ----- Original Message ----- From: "Henrik W Lund" <henrik.w.lund@broadpark.no> To: <Ara@Avvali.COM> Cc: <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> 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" >
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