From owner-freebsd-arch Tue Dec 18 2:26: 1 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-arch@freebsd.org Received: from hal-4.inet.it (hal-4.inet.it [213.92.5.23]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9000737B41A for ; Tue, 18 Dec 2001 02:25:58 -0800 (PST) Received: (from root@localhost) by hal-4.inet.it (8.11.1/8.11.1) id fBIAPvw98282 for ; Tue, 18 Dec 2001 11:25:57 +0100 Received: from acampi.inet.it(213.92.1.165) by hal-4.inet.it via I-SMTP-4.0.3-100 id s-213.92.1.165-gB6tPj; Tue Dec 18 11:25:56 2001 Received: from webcom.it (brian.inet.it [213.92.1.190]) by acampi.inet.it (Postfix) with SMTP id 6222915534 for ; Tue, 18 Dec 2001 11:25:55 +0100 (CET) Received: (qmail 5288 invoked by uid 1000); 18 Dec 2001 10:25:54 -0000 Date: Tue, 18 Dec 2001 11:25:54 +0100 From: Andrea Campi To: Terry Lambert Cc: Bakul Shah , freebsd-arch@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Real world Root Resizing (was Re: Proposed auto-sizing patch ... Message-ID: <20011218102553.GA4617@webcom.it> References: <200112092050.PAA26830@glatton.cnchost.com> <20011212162203.GA9595@webcom.it> <3C17A3A3.A439BE21@mindspring.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <3C17A3A3.A439BE21@mindspring.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.24i X-Echelon: BND CIA NSA Mossad KGB MI6 IRA detonator nuclear assault strike Sender: owner-freebsd-arch@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wed, Dec 12, 2001 at 10:36:19AM -0800, Terry Lambert wrote: > This comes up once in a while, so it's worth treating, once in a while... [Interesting explanation trimmed] Terry, thanks for the explanation, even if I knew how it worked (though in lesser details). However, I still think it's useful knowing that if you really really need to extend your / *NOW*, you can do it easily. Anything more is appreciated but this is what you mostly need to know when the shit hits the fan... P.S. of course I resized my swap partition before! Bye, Andrea -- Speak softly and carry a cellular phone. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-arch" in the body of the message