Date: Fri, 7 Nov 2003 09:02:26 +0000 From: Matthew Seaman <m.seaman@infracaninophile.co.uk> To: Rus Foster <rghf@fsck.me.uk> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: extending vnode disks Message-ID: <20031107090226.GA73219@happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophile.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.58.0311062103070.27932@bitch.localdomain> References: <Pine.LNX.4.58.0311062103070.27932@bitch.localdomain>
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On Thu, Nov 06, 2003 at 09:39:09PM +0000, Rus Foster wrote:
> Hi All,
> I'm just trying to work out if there is a better way of resizing vnode
> disks. ATM I'm basically tar up the contents, rebuilding the vnode ,
> then restoring the tar. Is there anyway I can extend the file and the
> filesystem without going onto vinum?
It certainly is possible:
http://freebsd.rambler.ru/bsdmail/freebsd-questions_2002/msg40059.html
Although making a backup of the vnode backed drive is (as ever) a good
idea.
Cheers,
Matthew
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