Date: Wed, 11 Nov 1998 10:00:28 -0500 From: Roman Katsnelson <romank@graphnet.com> To: Marc Bradshaw <nakker@hotmail.com>, "q's" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Increasing /usr size Message-ID: <3649A68C.741EAB6C@graphnet.com> References: <19981111145208.19259.qmail@hotmail.com>
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Why not just make a new fs (i.e. /usr2)? I think there IS a way to actually add the space to /usr, but it would be more complicated, and I think you'd have to newfs the whole space which would mean losing all the data currently on the slice. Hth, Roman. Marc Bradshaw wrote: > > I installled FreeBSD 2.2.5 and W95% on a 2Gb disk, and gave FreeBSD > 1.2Gb and Windows 0.8Gb. What was I thinking of ???. /usr is getting > full and I want rid of Windows so I can have it all for FreeBSD. Now, > can turn over the windows partition to FreeBSD easily enough, but how > can I (or can I ?) use the free space to expand /usr?. > Help much appreciated... > > Tad Bradshaw > > ______________________________________________________ > Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message -- Roman Katsnelson <-> romank@graphnet.com UNIX Engineer <-> rk.graphnet.com Graphnet, Inc. <-> www.graphnet.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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