Date: Fri, 2 May 2003 01:26:22 -0500 (CDT) From: Ryan Rediske <rtr@12-219-189-9.client.mchsi.com> To: nick nelson <nick@arpa.com> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: repartition /tmp? Message-ID: <20030502012439.O84475-100000@12-219-189-9.client.mchsi.com> In-Reply-To: <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 > > Are these two commands ok to do still on a single user mode, or do they affect the deleting of /tmp? mount -a mounts all in /etc/fstab and since /tmp is in there, you'll mount it, too. Use: mount / mount /usr ... (and whatever else you want to mount EXCEPT for /tmp) Ryan
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