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Date:      Fri, 25 Feb 2000 08:48:40 +1030
From:      Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>
To:        Mitch Collinsworth <mkc@Graphics.Cornell.EDU>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Adding more /usr space via ccd
Message-ID:  <20000225084840.L10538@freebie.lemis.com>
In-Reply-To: <200002241536.KAA12506@benge.graphics.cornell.edu>
References:  <grog@lemis.com> <200002241536.KAA12506@benge.graphics.cornell.edu>

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On Thursday, 24 February 2000 at 10:36:53 -0500, Mitch Collinsworth wrote:
> Greg Lehey wrote
>> ccd is not capable of extending its size without reconfiguration,
>> which involves stopping and restarting ccd.  Vinum can do this "on the
>> fly", but there are other obstacles: increasing the size of the disk
>> or the volume doesn't help, you need to increase the size of the file
>> system as well.  And that part is still missing.
>
> Just out of curiousity, do you expect dynamic filesystem re-sizing is
> something that will eventually happen?

Yes.  It's very much in demand, but it's not there yet, though there
are a couple of projects which almost manage to do it.

Greg
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