From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Jan 2 09:18:15 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 AFCA716A4CE for ; Fri, 2 Jan 2004 09:18:15 -0800 (PST) Received: from radicalv.com (secure.radicalv.com [216.118.91.10]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 28DCD43D46 for ; Fri, 2 Jan 2004 09:18:14 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from ecrist@adtechintegrated.com) Received: (qmail 55470 invoked from network); 2 Jan 2004 17:18:08 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO 192.168.1.107) (66.41.18.160) by mail.radicalv.com with SMTP; 2 Jan 2004 17:18:08 -0000 From: Eric F Crist Organization: AdTech Integrated Systems, Inc To: Malcolm Kay , Brian Astill , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Date: Fri, 2 Jan 2004 11:17:51 -0600 User-Agent: KMail/1.5 References: <200401011800.23184.ecrist@adtechintegrated.com> <200401021544.01169.bastill@adam.com.au> <200401021616.01788.malcolm.kay@internode.on.net> In-Reply-To: <200401021616.01788.malcolm.kay@internode.on.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200401021117.52191.ecrist@adtechintegrated.com> Subject: Re: File system full? 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: Fri, 02 Jan 2004 17:18:15 -0000 On Thursday 01 January 2004 11:46 pm, Malcolm Kay wrote: > > > $ df -h > > > Filesystem Size Used Avail Capacity Mounted on > > > /dev/ad0s3a 1008M 92M 835M 10% / > > > /dev/ad0s2 1020M 19M 1001M 2% /dos > > > /dev/ad0s3g 4.8G 69M 4.3G 2% /home > > > /dev/ad0s3e 3.9G 3.9G -260.5M 107% /usr > > > /dev/ad0s3f 1008M 27M 900M 3% /var > > > /dev/ad0s1 24G 22G 2.9G 88% /nt > > > procfs 4.0K 4.0K 0B 100% /proc > > > /dev/da0s1 61M 61M 632K 99% /umass > One of the suggested setups is to provide home with its own partition. > And even though you don't use it it is not so uncommon. As you can see above, /home is on it's very own partition. > > > The two partitions appear to be adjacent. If they are, Partition Magic > > (or similar) could merge those two partitions non-destructively, and > > your problem would be solved. > > This sounds like a disaster --- partition magic works with MS > partitions or in FBSD terms slices -- to the best I my knowledge it does > not know about BSD style partitions. Partition Magic can recognize a type 165 (freebsd) partition, but it does not support merging/resizing of these. It does support the linux partition scheme, however. -- Eric F Crist AdTech Integrated Systems, Inc (612) 998-3588