At 08:42 03.02.2001 +0000, you wrote:
>did you change the partition in /etc/fstab?
yes i did.......the new user partition is correctly mounted..........but
its too small.......anyway.......
>----- Original Message -----
>From: Quaylar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Sent: Friday, February 02, 2001 3:24 PM
>Subject: [newbie] disk partitions
>
>
> > hi all...
> >
> > short question regarding disk partitions.
> > as my original 500 MB /usr partition was too small i decided to use a 1GB
> > scsi disk for my new /usr.
> > i made a 1:1 copy of my /usr partition using norton ghost, extending the
> > partition on the scsi disk to 1GB.
> > now i mounted the partition on the scsi disk as /usr expecting it to be 1
> > GB, i issued a df and got:
> >
> > 1k-blocks used
> > available use% mounted on
> >
> > /dev/sdb1 524292 509100
> > 0 100 /usr
> >
> > (skipping the /dev/hda1)
> >
> > when i do a fdisk /dev/sdb i get :
> >
> > /dev/sdb1 1-1017 1054598+ 83
>Linux
> >
> >
> > so it seems that i have indeed a 1 GB partition on my 1 GB scsi
> > disk------but df says that its only 500 MB ......how is this possible
>?????
> >
> > thx for any advice.....
> >
> > --quay
> >
> >
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