Date: Fri, 2 May 2003 01:26:20 -0500 (CDT) From: Eduardo Viruena Silva <mrspock@esfm.ipn.mx> To: nick nelson <nick@arpa.com> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: repartition /tmp? Message-ID: <20030502011904.U87117@Gina.esfm.ipn.mx> In-Reply-To: <20030502055839.GA23603@arpa.com> References: <20030502051509.GA20957@arpa.com> <20030502053031.GD58262@dan.emsphone.com> <64482.200.67.206.87.1051854191.squirrel@mail.esfm.ipn.mx> <20030502055839.GA23603@arpa.com>
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On Fri, 2 May 2003, nick nelson wrote: > On Fri May 02, 2003; 12:43AM -0500 Eduardo Viruena Silva propagated the following: > > > On Fri May 02, 2003; 12:30AM -0500 Dan Nelson propagated the following: > > > > > > This sounds like a good idea, however it's not as just deleting it is > > > it? Since it's a partition. It'll give me a 'device busy' error if i try > > > to delete it (as expected.) > > > > > > > Restart your computer and go single user. > > do it then. > > > > Tried this, it says Device busy, I did a : > > mount -t ufs -a > swapon -a no, you must not mount everything [option -a in mount, above]. mount / mount /usr mount /var swapon -a and then: rm -r /tmp ln -s /usr/tmp /tmp and, of course, delete [or comment out] the line in your /etc/fstab file that mounts your /tmp and then, reboot your computer. > > Are these two commands ok to do still on a single user mode, or do they affect the deleting of /tmp? > > > > > > > > nick > > > > > >> > > >> -- > > >> Dan Nelson > > >> dnelson@allantgroup.com > > > > > > -nick > > > -- > > > nick@arpa.com | arpa.com :: the mainstream runs shallow > > > snelson@valdosta.edu | Office of Information Technology > > > > > > A: Top posters > > > Q: What's the most annoying thing about email these days? > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > 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" > > > > -nick > -- > nick@arpa.com | arpa.com :: the mainstream runs shallow > snelson@valdosta.edu | Office of Information Technology > > A: Top posters > Q: What's the most annoying thing about email these days? > > > _______________________________________________ > 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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