From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Jan 26 11:40:40 2004 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 123A416A4CE for ; Mon, 26 Jan 2004 11:40:40 -0800 (PST) Received: from chen.org.nz (chen.org.nz [210.54.19.51]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2D22143D41 for ; Mon, 26 Jan 2004 11:40:39 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jonc@chen.org.nz) Received: by chen.org.nz (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 595CA13620; Tue, 27 Jan 2004 08:40:38 +1300 (NZDT) Date: Tue, 27 Jan 2004 08:40:38 +1300 From: Jonathan Chen To: Vasenin Alexander aka BlackSir Message-ID: <20040126194038.GE27879@grimoire.chen.org.nz> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Is there any way to decrease size of the 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: Mon, 26 Jan 2004 19:40:40 -0000 On Mon, Jan 26, 2004 at 10:01:08PM +0300, Vasenin Alexander aka BlackSir wrote: > I need to downgrade one of my FreeBSD systems. Now it hosted by comp with > 40Gb HDD. 'New' computer cannot handle such big HDD, maximum - 32Gb. So, > I'll plan to set 32_Gb_clip jumper on this drive. The question is - is there > any way do decrease size of /usr partition from 36Gb to 28Gb(It almost free > now). Back up. Reinstall. Repartion. Restore. -- Jonathan Chen ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Don't worry about avoiding temptation, as you grow older, it starts avoiding you.