From owner-freebsd-stable Fri Nov 7 17:50:29 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id RAA08904 for stable-outgoing; Fri, 7 Nov 1997 17:50:29 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-stable) Received: from vader.cs (vader.CS.Berkeley.EDU [128.32.38.234]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id RAA08885 for ; Fri, 7 Nov 1997 17:50:24 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from asami@sunset.cs.berkeley.edu) Received: (from asami@localhost) by vader.cs (8.8.7/8.8.7) id RAA02132; Fri, 7 Nov 1997 17:50:13 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from asami) Date: Fri, 7 Nov 1997 17:50:13 -0800 (PST) Message-Id: <199711080150.RAA02132@vader.cs> To: fullermd@futuresouth.com CC: richard@pegasus.com, stable@FreeBSD.ORG In-reply-to: (fullermd@futuresouth.com) Subject: Re: Partitioning From: asami@cs.berkeley.edu (Satoshi Asami) Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk * > Back to the main question; I don't see any reason why the BSD file system * > couldn't be extended to allow for on-the-fly expansion of partitions. * > Toss in a pointer to the new space, when you feel like adding some, * > initialize it and continue on. * That's not the tough part. It's essentially the same coding method as * ccd's. What do you mean? ccd is not a filesystem. Satoshi