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From: Michael Grant <mgrant@grant.org>
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Is there a way to grow a filesystem on freebsd?  If there is, and if
swap is butt up against /, then make a new swap on another drive (or
live with a small swap) and just grow root into the swap partition.

I've never heard of a shrinkfs though, so once you grow it,  you're
stuck with it.

-Mike




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