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Date:      Tue, 4 Aug 1998 22:08:27 +0000 (GMT)
From:      "Jason C. Wells" <jcwells@u.washington.edu>
To:        Paul Lindquist <plindqst@usa.net>
Cc:        "'freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG'" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: File System
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980804220533.1618B-100000@s8-37-26.student.washington.edu>
In-Reply-To: <01BDBFF1.2E3B3E60@pm3-24.ppp215.webzone.net>

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On Tue, 4 Aug 1998, Paul Lindquist wrote:

>I have installed FreeBSD but made a mistake.  I installed the Proxy Server 
>(delegate) and it creates its cache file on the var file system, not the 
>/usr file system.  Is there any way I can alter the partition sizes to 
>allow me to have a larger var file system and a smaller var system without 
>reformatting or reinstalling the system?

There is no easy way to do that.

Try this easier method. Make a '/usr/var' directory then link '/var' to
'/usr/var'. You get all the space in '/usr' that you need.

Catchya Later,		|	UW Mechanical Engineering
Jason Wells		|	http://weber.u.washington.edu/~jcwells/
			|	206-633-5994


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