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Date:      Tue, 15 Jan 2008 07:55:56 -0700
From:      James Harrison <jamesh@lanl.gov>
To:        Aryeh Friedman <aryeh.friedman@gmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Shrinking a partition
Message-ID:  <1200408956.619.59.camel@p25dual1.lanl.gov>
In-Reply-To: <bef9a7920801150445l37c35886gfc3441a2f6a85057@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <bef9a7920801150445l37c35886gfc3441a2f6a85057@mail.gmail.com>

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On Tue, 2008-01-15 at 07:45 -0500, Aryeh Friedman wrote:
> After installing FreeBSD and Vista (463 GB and 30 GB respectivally) I
> found out I don't have enough free space on my 500 GB drive on the
> vista partition.   How do I determine how much I can shrink the
> FreeBSD partition by safely (by just moving the end sector in
> fdisk(1))?
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I'd imagine that you could use the output of df -h to see how much
you're using on the /usr partition and then shrink appropriately.

Best

James




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