From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Mar 29 05:13:10 2003 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 78CF137B401 for ; Sat, 29 Mar 2003 05:13:10 -0800 (PST) Received: from mail.gmx.net (pop.gmx.de [213.165.65.60]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 001E243FBD for ; Sat, 29 Mar 2003 05:13:08 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from freebsd-mailing-list@gmx.net) Received: (qmail 12577 invoked by uid 65534); 29 Mar 2003 13:13:07 -0000 Received: from pD4B9E1E3.dip.t-dialin.net (EHLO gettho) (212.185.225.227) by mail.gmx.net (mp003-rz3) with SMTP; 29 Mar 2003 14:13:07 +0100 Date: Sat, 29 Mar 2003 14:13:18 +0000 From: Benjamin =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Gro=DF?= To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Message-Id: <20030329141318.2136ae6f.freebsd-mailing-list@gmx.net> X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 0.8.11 (GTK+ 1.2.10; i386-portbld-freebsd5.0) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: wanna have a freebsd partition on extended partition 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: Sat, 29 Mar 2003 13:13:15 -0000 hi all :) ok that's the prob: on my 2 80gig hd's in raid0 => 160gig (ar0) i've formed several partitions (3 primary WinXP,FreeBSD,Win98 and an extended with 4 Linux 'slices', 3 Fat32, and at the end there are 6 gig free) i needed this space for the FreeBSD sources, ports and more stuff. the only way i could use it i thought was to create an ext2fs and compile this in kernel - eh voila :) but every time - every, i try to compile openoffice from the ports (which needs up to 4gig space) my system crashes (FreeBSD 5-current - i know it's not stable...). so is there another way to use these 6 gig on the end of the extended partition, most likely with ufs/ufs2? thanks for help cya Benjamin