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>