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Date:      Sun, 18 Oct 1998 12:42:50 +0930
From:      Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>
To:        Richard Secor <rsecor@seqlogic.com>, Loren Koss <loren@pciway.com>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Run out of space on /VAR
Message-ID:  <19981018124250.Y435@freebie.lemis.com>
In-Reply-To: <008001bdfa3a$25d7f8c0$0300000a@spaceball1.seqlogic.com>; from Richard Secor on Sat, Oct 17, 1998 at 09:53:47PM -0400
References:  <008001bdfa3a$25d7f8c0$0300000a@spaceball1.seqlogic.com>

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On Saturday, 17 October 1998 at 21:53:47 -0400, Richard Secor wrote:
>     From: Loren Koss <loren@pciway.com>
>>
>> I have plenty of space on /usr (about 700 megs) and I want to give
>> about 50 megs to /var, is it possible without losing anything?
>
> Answer is NO, FreeBSD doesn't (as far as I know) have this option (yet).

Please limit your lines to < 80 characters.

> I know that IBM's AIX, HPs HP/UX, and I think Sun's Solaris support
> Logical Volumes....  which are pretty interesting...you can increase
> their size, but you can't decrease it.

Vinum does this for FreeBSD.  Check out
http://www.lemis.com/vinum.html for more details.  It's part of
3.0-RELEASE.

Greg
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