Re: Help with editing partition tables

2004-05-17 Thread platanthera
On Monday 17 May 2004 17:07, Robert Huff wrote: > platanthera writes: > > you could (and definitely should) have a separate slice for /tmp > > and eventually another one for /home too. > > May I ask your logic here? Is this about safety, convenience, > overcrowding? You noticed that I acc

Re: Help with editing partition tables

2004-05-17 Thread Robert Huff
platanthera writes: > you could (and definitely should) have a separate slice for /tmp > and eventually another one for /home too. May I ask your logic here? Is this about safety, convenience, overcrowding? Robert Huff _

Re: Help with editing partition tables

2004-05-17 Thread platanthera
On Monday 17 May 2004 14:41, Ruben de Groot wrote: > On Mon, May 17, 2004 at 01:21:44PM +0200, platanthera typed: > > On Monday 17 May 2004 06:17, Phil Thomson wrote: > > > Hi all, > > > > > > I am a relative newbie to UNIX, going from being an ex-Windows > > > user to being an X Windows user! ;-)

Re: Help with editing partition tables

2004-05-17 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Mon, May 17, 2004 at 01:21:44PM +0200, platanthera typed: > On Monday 17 May 2004 06:17, Phil Thomson wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > I am a relative newbie to UNIX, going from being an ex-Windows user > > to being an X Windows user! ;-) I recently got FreeBSD installed on > > an older PC with a 3 GB

Re: Help with editing partition tables

2004-05-17 Thread platanthera
On Monday 17 May 2004 06:17, Phil Thomson wrote: > Hi all, > > I am a relative newbie to UNIX, going from being an ex-Windows user > to being an X Windows user! ;-) I recently got FreeBSD installed on > an older PC with a 3 GB drive and a 5 GB drive (which has not yet > been mounted). The system is

Re: Help with editing partition tables

2004-05-16 Thread Viktor Lazlo
On Sun, 16 May 2004, Phil Thomson wrote: > Hi all, > > I am a relative newbie to UNIX, going from being an ex-Windows user to > being an X Windows user! ;-) I recently got FreeBSD installed on an older > PC with a 3 GB drive and a 5 GB drive (which has not yet been mounted). > The system is instal

Help with editing partition tables

2004-05-16 Thread Robert Huff
Phil Thomson writes: > /dev/ad0s1a 260M 254M -15.3M 106%/ I'm not sure what you've done, but you have _way_ too much stuff in /. For comparison, my 5.x system: /dev/da0s1a484M118M327M27%/ Can we please see the output of du | sort -nr |

Help with editing partition tables

2004-05-16 Thread Phil Thomson
Hi all, I am a relative newbie to UNIX, going from being an ex-Windows user to being an X Windows user! ;-) I recently got FreeBSD installed on an older PC with a 3 GB drive and a 5 GB drive (which has not yet been mounted). The system is installed on the 3 GB drive, but my current partition table