Date: Sat, 29 Mar 2003 10:49:32 -0600 From: Mike Meyer <mwm-dated-1049388573.c5506e@mired.org> To: Benjamin =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Gro=DF?= <freebsd-mailing-list@gmx.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: wanna have a freebsd partition on extended partition Message-ID: <16005.52892.497313.910120@guru.mired.org> In-Reply-To: <20030329141318.2136ae6f.freebsd-mailing-list@gmx.net> References: <20030329141318.2136ae6f.freebsd-mailing-list@gmx.net>
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In <20030329141318.2136ae6f.freebsd-mailing-list@gmx.net>, Benjamin Gro= =DF <freebsd-mailing-list@gmx.net> typed: > 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? Unmount it, newfs it, and then mount it. The Freebsd disk tools handle extended partitions just fine, with a couple of exception. You shouldn't have problems with the exceptions for your application. =09<mike --=20 Mike Meyer <mwm@mired.org>=09=09http://www.mired.org/consulting.html Independent WWW/Perforce/FreeBSD/Unix consultant, email for more inform= ation.
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