From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Aug 9 16:44:41 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id QAA10786 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Sun, 9 Aug 1998 16:44:41 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from chain.freebsd.os.org.za (chain.freebsd.os.org.za [196.7.74.174]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id QAA10768 for ; Sun, 9 Aug 1998 16:44:35 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from khetan@chain.freebsd.os.org.za) X-Disclaimer: Contents of this e-mail are the writer's opinion X-Disclaimer2: and may not be quoted, re-produced or forwarded X-Disclaimer3: (in part or whole) without the author's permission. Received: from localhost (khetan@localhost) by chain.freebsd.os.org.za (8.9.1+3.0W/8.9.1) with SMTP id BAA06370 for ; Mon, 10 Aug 1998 01:44:10 +0200 (SAT) (envelope-from khetan@chain.freebsd.os.org.za) Date: Mon, 10 Aug 1998 01:44:10 +0200 (SAT) From: Khetan Gajjar X-Sender: khetan@chain Reply-To: Khetan Gajjar To: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Changing root partition Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Hi. My root partition is getting pretty full, and I'd like to change it to another partition. I've newfs'd the new partition, and can mount it and everything. Are there any pointers on how to (easily) change the root partition from the one physical drive, logical partition and slice to another ? TIA. --- Khetan Gajjar (!kg1779) * khetan@iafrica.com ; khetan@os.org.za http://www.os.org.za/~khetan * Talk/Finger khetan@chain.freebsd.os.org.za UUNET Internet Africa Support * FreeBSD enthusiast-www2.za.freebsd.org FreeBSD: Because rebooting is for adding new hardware To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message