From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Dec 14 02:35:41 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id CAA08168 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Mon, 14 Dec 1998 02:35:41 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from gwdu60.gwdg.de (gwdu60.gwdg.de [134.76.10.60]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id CAA08163 for ; Mon, 14 Dec 1998 02:35:38 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from kheuer@gwdu60.gwdg.de) Received: from localhost (kheuer@localhost) by gwdu60.gwdg.de (8.9.0/8.9.0) with SMTP id LAA13334; Mon, 14 Dec 1998 11:34:24 +0100 (CET) Date: Mon, 14 Dec 1998 11:34:24 +0100 (CET) From: Konrad Heuer To: Hock Yee Tan cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: how to extend filesystem size!!! In-Reply-To: <482566DA.0037335C.00@mailsrv1.pg.hhits.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from QUOTED-PRINTABLE to 8bit by hub.freebsd.org id CAA08164 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > Do anyone know to extend a filesyste? when i issue the df -k command, the > root You can't extend a fast file system. It would be nice if one could do but the disk layout of the file system is completely fixed at creation time. What you can do is to create a new file system if there's free disk space on your system and to move directory trees from `/' to the new filesystem. After that, create symbolic links for each tree from the new destination to `/'. // // Konrad Heuer ____ ___ _______ // Gesellschaft für wissenschaftliche / __/______ ___ / _ )/ __/ _ \ // Datenverarbeitung mbH GÖttingen / _// __/ -_) -_) _ |\ \/ // / // Am Faßberg, D-37077 GÖttingen /_/ /_/ \__/\__/____/___/____/ // Deutschland (Germany) ----- The Power to Serve ----- // http://www.freebsd.org // kheuer@gwdu60.gwdg.de // To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message