Subject: Re: resize_ffs
To: None <netbsd-users@netbsd.org>
From: Jason R Thorpe <thorpej@wasabisystems.com>
List: netbsd-users
Date: 03/04/2003 09:39:46
On Tue, Mar 04, 2003 at 12:28:13PM -0500, Jan Schaumann wrote:

 > I have a few questions regarding resize_ffs(8) in -current:
 > 
 > If I have 6 partition (a,f-j, b is swap) and I run out of space on
 > partition j, can I shrink partition h and extend partition j using the
 > newly free'd space?
 > 
 > I would assume it to work like this:
 > 
 > resize_ffs h <smaller>
 > disklabel <disk>
 > ['add' new space to partition j]
 > resize_ffs j <larger>
 > 
 > Does this work (this way)?

Yes, I think that is an intended feature.

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        -- Jason R. Thorpe <thorpej@wasabisystems.com>