From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Oct 17 18:57:28 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id SAA17848 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Sat, 17 Oct 1998 18:57:28 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from tribunal.seqlogic.com (ip121.birmingham5.mi.pub-ip.psi.net [38.27.102.121]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id SAA17843 for ; Sat, 17 Oct 1998 18:57:25 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from rsecor@seqlogic.com) Received: from spaceball1 ([10.0.0.3]) by tribunal.seqlogic.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id VAA13069; Sat, 17 Oct 1998 21:59:49 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from rsecor@seqlogic.com) Message-ID: <008001bdfa3a$25d7f8c0$0300000a@spaceball1.seqlogic.com> Reply-To: "Richard Secor" From: "Richard Secor" To: "Loren Koss" , Subject: Re: Run out of space on /VAR Date: Sat, 17 Oct 1998 21:53:47 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_007D_01BDFA18.9E5A0260" X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 4.72.3155.0 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V4.72.3155.0 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_007D_01BDFA18.9E5A0260 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Answer is NO, FreeBSD doesn't (as far as I know) have this option (yet). I know that IBM's AIX, HPs HP/UX, and I think Sun's Solaris support = Logical Volumes.... which are pretty interesting...you can increase their size, but you = can't decrease it. -=3DRichard Secor=3D- -----Original Message----- From: Loren Koss To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Date: Saturday, October 17, 1998 02:40 Subject: Run out of space on /VAR =20 =20 I have plenty of space on /usr (about 700 megs) and I want to give = about 50 megs to /var, is it possible without losing anything? =20 -Loren ------=_NextPart_000_007D_01BDFA18.9E5A0260 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
Answer is NO, FreeBSD doesn't (as = far as I know)=20 have this option (yet).
 
I know that IBM's AIX, HPs HP/UX, = and I think=20 Sun's Solaris support Logical Volumes....
    which are pretty=20 interesting...you can increase their size, but you can't decrease=20 it.
 
-=3DRichard Secor=3D-
-----Original = Message-----
From:=20 Loren Koss <loren@pciway.com>
To: = freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.O= RG=20 <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.O= RG>
Date:=20 Saturday, October 17, 1998 02:40
Subject: Run out of = space on=20 /VAR

I have plenty of space on /usr (about 700 megs) = and I want=20 to give about 50 megs to /var, is it possible without losing=20 anything?
 
-Loren
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