Date: Mon, 4 Feb 2008 13:38:58 -0500 From: Jerry McAllister <jerrymc@msu.edu> To: Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> Cc: Deian Popov <deianp@gmail.com>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: expanding /usr Message-ID: <20080204183858.GA8831@gizmo.acns.msu.edu> In-Reply-To: <20080204193311.O9109@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> References: <bfc2b10c0802040212u5fb598f7s9f69343a46b75232@mail.gmail.com> <20080204165546.GE7685@gizmo.acns.msu.edu> <20080204193311.O9109@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl>
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On Mon, Feb 04, 2008 at 07:34:56PM +0100, Wojciech Puchar wrote: > >to it. /usr/local and /usr/src are often good candidates. > > > >To do that, create the partition using fdisk (for the slice), then > > if it's freebsd-only drive, why using fdisk at all? Just because it is a more generalized way of doing it and it is so easy, and takes no extra space, so why not! ////jerry > > i live very well without it on ALL machines i installed. > > you simply get (for example) > > /dev/ad0a instead of ad0s1a etc. > > you bsdlabel ad0 instead of ad0s1. > > don't forget to bsdlabel -B ad0 if it's boot disk > > replace ad0 to whatever your disk is > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"
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