Date: Thu, 26 Mar 2009 09:29:10 +0000 From: Ricardo Jesus <ricardo.meb.jesus@gmail.com> To: Fbsd1 <fbsd1@a1poweruser.com> Cc: ricardo.m.jesus@criticalsoftware.com, FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: mount 2nd HD containing running Freebsd system Message-ID: <49CB4AE6.2090609@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <49CB1E1C.4030808@a1poweruser.com> References: <49C9FFA6.6070802@a1poweruser.com> <49CA1EF0.4060708@gmail.com> <49CB1E1C.4030808@a1poweruser.com>
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Fbsd1 wrote: > Ricardo Jesus wrote: >> Fbsd1 wrote: >>> I have run out of space on my running 7.1 system. I have a 2nd HD >>> containing 6.1 that I want to mount and use the 80gb /usr slice. >>> >>> What is the mount command to use? >>> >>> Thinking mount /dev/ad1 /mnt but un-sure how this handles the 6.1 >>> slices on that HD. >>> >> Read up >> http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/disks.html, >> namely entries 9.1 and 9.2. Very detailed and helpful stuff. >> > > None of that was helpfull. Found post in questions archives from 1992 > that gave me pointer to correct direction. > > Here is the solution I used. > > ls /dev/ad* listed all the slices on both HDs. > mount /dev/ad1s1f /mnt mounted the /usr dir from the second HD just > like i wanted. > > > > _______________________________________________ > 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" > My interpretation of your original post was that you wanted to move /usr to the 2nd HD ;) So I pointed to 2 FAQs that addressed the matter. Anyways glad that you worked it out. Regards.
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