From owner-freebsd-isp Thu Jul 19 13:34:41 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Received: from pitr.tuxinternet.com (pitr.tuxinternet.com [208.32.175.113]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B2EBF37B409 for ; Thu, 19 Jul 2001 13:34:31 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from hugme@pitr.tuxinternet.com) Received: (from hugme@localhost) by pitr.tuxinternet.com (8.11.0/8.11.0) id f6JGfDR88757 for freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG; Thu, 19 Jul 2001 16:41:13 GMT (envelope-from hugme) Date: Thu, 19 Jul 2001 16:41:13 +0000 From: Hug Me To: freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: filesystem change after installation Message-ID: <20010719164113.B88683@pitr.tuxinternet.com> References: <000c01c110d9$a348f620$9653949f@lv> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-md5; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="pvezYHf7grwyp3Bc" Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <000c01c110d9$a348f620$9653949f@lv>; from matiss@bkc.lv on Thu, Jul 19, 2001 at 10:05:46PM -0700 Sender: owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org --pvezYHf7grwyp3Bc Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable you could go and change it but why not just use a symbolic link to=20 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, Mat=EEss Elsbergs wrote: > Hi there, >=20 > Now I have the following problem.=20 >=20 > 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 man= y for a mail server :-) >=20 > Is there any way to change it? Again, I am asking this question after sit= ting at manual and man pages but I guess I simply don't know, where to look= .=20 >=20 > I want to know, is there a way to add a new slice ( something like /dev/d= a0s1a ) on the existing drive without reformatting it. >=20 > Wbrgds,=20 > Matiss Elsbergs > Astranet IS > IT manager > matiss@bkc.lv >=20 --=20 ************************************************* hugme hugme@hugme.org http://www.hugme.org http://www.atlantacon.org PGP Public key: http://www.hugme.org/mykey.pgp --pvezYHf7grwyp3Bc Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.3 (FreeBSD) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iEYEARECAAYFAjtXDakACgkQCEkxz3stqbTd4QCfTcMLQ0kQoAuTww4qL+YdeGee 9tcAnjOF0ywlDgUqy1A7NZbR2LFy9HYH =F8He -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --pvezYHf7grwyp3Bc-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message