Date: Wed, 29 Sep 1999 02:23:02 GMT
From: mike@sentex.net (Mike Tancsa)
To: evablunted@earthling.net ("Langa Kentane")
Cc: questions@freebsd.org
Subject: Re: adding another drive to supplement disk space
Message-ID: <37f17734.1123212333@mail.sentex.net>
In-Reply-To: <MAIL075201bf09a2$b38fc940$36a8ef9b@sunnet.co.za>
References: <MAIL075201bf09a2$b38fc940$36a8ef9b@sunnet.co.za>
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On 28 Sep 1999 07:38:09 -0400, in sentex.lists.freebsd.questions you wrote: >Hi >My server, FreeBSD 3.2-R, installed on a 1.2 gig drive gives me the ff >output when I run df: > >Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Avail Capacity Mounted on >/dev/wd0s1a 39647 19146 17330 52% / >/dev/wd0s1f 1083119 988178 8292 99% /usr >/dev/wd0s1e 19815 2601 15629 14% /var >procfs 4 4 0 100% /proc >/dev/wcd0c 647270 647270 0 100% /cdrom > >Now my plan is to buy a 9 gig drive for the /usr partition for space for my >users and also my web server that I am running on the machine. Here are the *rough* steps. If this is your first time installing and formating drives, you may wish to play on another machine. Backup all your important stuff... But *roughly* speaking, here are the steps Install the drive /stand/sysinstall, fdisk the new drive so that the partition is BSD disklabel it and use it all. Mount it for now at /mnt mv /usr/home/* /mnt umount /mnt mount /dev/wd1e (most likly its name) /usr/home edit /etc/fstab accordinging ---Mike Mike Tancsa (mdtancsa@sentex.net) Sentex Communications Corp, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada "Given enough time, 100 monkeys on 100 routers could setup a national IP network." (KDW2) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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