Date: Thu, 19 Jul 2001 16:41:13 +0000 From: Hug Me <hugme@hugme.org> To: freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: filesystem change after installation Message-ID: <20010719164113.B88683@pitr.tuxinternet.com> In-Reply-To: <000c01c110d9$a348f620$9653949f@lv>; from matiss@bkc.lv on Thu, Jul 19, 2001 at 10:05:46PM -0700 References: <000c01c110d9$a348f620$9653949f@lv>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] you could go and change it but why not just use a symbolic link to another partition? $ ln -s /var/mail /usr/mail just make sure you either put it in a partition you don't care if it gets filled up or you use disk quota's On Thu, Jul 19, 2001 at 10:05:46PM -0700, Matīss Elsbergs wrote: > Hi there, > > Now I have the following problem. > > I recently installed FreeBSD 4.3 RELEASE on a production server, but, as I was in a hurry, I used defaults for disk dividing to various mount points. So, the /var is 20 MBytes, which, as far as I'm concerned, is not too many for a mail server :-) > > Is there any way to change it? Again, I am asking this question after sitting at manual and man pages but I guess I simply don't know, where to look. > > I want to know, is there a way to add a new slice ( something like /dev/da0s1a ) on the existing drive without reformatting it. > > Wbrgds, > Matiss Elsbergs > Astranet IS > IT manager > matiss@bkc.lv > -- ************************************************* hugme hugme@hugme.org http://www.hugme.org http://www.atlantacon.org PGP Public key: http://www.hugme.org/mykey.pgp [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.3 (FreeBSD) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iEYEARECAAYFAjtXDakACgkQCEkxz3stqbTd4QCfTcMLQ0kQoAuTww4qL+YdeGee 9tcAnjOF0ywlDgUqy1A7NZbR2LFy9HYH =F8He -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----help
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