bsdlabel and moving to a bigger drive

I'm trying to transfer a 5.4 box from one drive to another bigger one. I've added the second drive, partitioned and labeled it using sysinstall's post-install configuration of FreeBSD menu item, created new partitions with better space allocation, then dumped/restored the filesystems. I had

Re: bsdlabel and moving to a bigger drive

At 03:11 AM 7/25/2005, Omar Thameen wrote: I'm trying to transfer a 5.4 box from one drive to another bigger one. I've added the second drive, partitioned and labeled it using sysinstall's post-install configuration of FreeBSD menu item, created new partitions with better space allocation, then

Re: bsdlabel and moving to a bigger drive

Omar Thameen wrote: I had sysinstall create all the filesystems on /mnt so I could do the dump/restore. Because there was no / partition (it was /mnt on the new drive), sysinstall did not create an ad2s1a partition. The / partition on the new drive is thus ad2s1d. This is easy, if a