resize disklabel partitions and ffs filesystems
I had a problem building something in ports ports with a default 2.0gb /usr. I tried moving ports to /home/usr/ports to /usr/ports but I get... Fatal: /usr/ports is a symlink. Please set to the real directory Can I resize disklabel partitions and ffs filesystems? If I can't I'm going to have to reinstall :-(. -- www.johntate.org
Re: resize disklabel partitions and ffs filesystems
On Sun, Mar 17, 2013 at 07:46:34PM +1100, John Tate wrote: I had a problem building something in ports ports with a default 2.0gb /usr. I tried moving ports to /home/usr/ports to /usr/ports but I get... Fatal: /usr/ports is a symlink. Please set to the real directory Don't try to make a symlink. Create /etc/mk.conf and add to that file `PORTSDIR=/home/usr/ports'. -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.
Re: resize disklabel partitions and ffs filesystems
On Sun, Mar 17, 2013 at 07:46:34PM +1100, John Tate wrote: I had a problem building something in ports ports with a default 2.0gb /usr. I tried moving ports to /home/usr/ports to /usr/ports but I get... Fatal: /usr/ports is a symlink. Please set to the real directory Can I resize disklabel partitions and ffs filesystems? If I can't I'm going to have to reinstall :-(. /etc/mk.conf PORTSDIR=real location
Re: resize disklabel partitions and ffs filesystems
On Sun, Mar 17, 2013 at 19:46, John Tate wrote: I had a problem building something in ports ports with a default 2.0gb /usr. I tried moving ports to /home/usr/ports to /usr/ports but I get... Fatal: /usr/ports is a symlink. Please set to the real directory Can I resize disklabel partitions and ffs filesystems? If I can't I'm going to have to reinstall :-(. growfs. If you're lucky you won't screw up and lose everything.
Re: resize disklabel partitions and ffs filesystems
On Sun, Mar 17, 2013 at 06:39:04PM +, Ted Unangst wrote: On Sun, Mar 17, 2013 at 19:46, John Tate wrote: I had a problem building something in ports ports with a default 2.0gb /usr. I tried moving ports to /home/usr/ports to /usr/ports but I get... Fatal: /usr/ports is a symlink. Please set to the real directory Can I resize disklabel partitions and ffs filesystems? If I can't I'm going to have to reinstall :-(. growfs. If you're lucky you won't screw up and lose everything. As the name implies, it only grows, you need to have or create free space at the end of the partition you want to grow. -Otto
