Date: Thu, 30 Sep 1999 08:48:30 +1200 (NZST) From: Jonathan Chen <jonc@logisticsoftware.co.nz> To: outlawtx@bga.com Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: file system larger than physical disk Message-ID: <Pine.SC5.4.10.9909300843510.17325-100000@kiwi.logisticsoftware.co.nz> In-Reply-To: <3.0.6.32.19990927214526.013bc700@bga.com>
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On Mon, 27 Sep 1999 outlawtx@bga.com wrote: > Hi, > > My FreeBSD file system is getting larger than the disk drive. Is there a > way, in FreeBSD, to make the file system span more than one physical disk > drive? Yes. You create a new filesystem on a separate disk, transfer the contents of a subtree (eg: /usr/ports, /home) onto it, and then mount the new filesystem onto your current filesystem tree. Cheers. --------------------------------------------------------------------- Jonathan Chen | Opportunites are seldom labeled --------------------------------------------------------------------- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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