Date: Mon, 12 Jan 1998 21:51:27 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu> To: Gordon Wang <guelph@tpts5.seed.net.tw> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: (no subject) Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980112214601.22079L-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <34B63559.60C4@tpts5.seed.net.tw>
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On Fri, 9 Jan 1998, Gordon Wang wrote: > Dear Sir > I am a FreeBSD 2.2.1 user. > My /root space is 32M. > What should I do if I want to make 1t 64M. This is not as easy as it sounds. You can't resize a partition without destroying it. You have to back up the system, rewrite the disklabel, newfs the new partitions, then restore the data to the new partitions. Basically, reformat the disk. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major
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