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
> >
> >
> > ------------------------------
> > -Quaylar-
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