Date: Fri, 2 May 2003 15:35:04 -0700 From: Joshua Oreman <oremanj@webserver.get-linux.org> To: Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: repartition /tmp? Message-ID: <20030502223504.GA45072@webserver.get-linux.org> In-Reply-To: <20030502053031.GD58262@dan.emsphone.com> References: <20030502051509.GA20957@arpa.com> <20030502053031.GD58262@dan.emsphone.com>
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On Fri, May 02, 2003 at 12:30:31AM -0500 or thereabouts, Dan Nelson seemed to write: > In the last episode (May 02), nick nelson said: > > I appeared to have mitakenly made my /tmp partition on this machine > > way too small (missed a 0 completely.). > > > > I know it's not easy to repartition without reinstalling but does > > anyone have any suggestions at all on how I can make the /tmp > > parition bigger easily? I have a lot of data and a lot of work on > > this machine, reinstalling isn't very feasible, however if i can > > reinstall /tmp only, that's possible. > > What I end up doing is removing /tmp and symlinking it to /usr/tmp. You should probably make that /var/tmp if you have space on /var -- /usr/tmp is not supposed to be world-writable. HTH, -- Josh > > -- > Dan Nelson > dnelson@allantgroup.com > _______________________________________________ > 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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