On 06.1.2005 �., 03:01, you wrote:
PPKGH> Thanks Peter.

PPKGH> Just two more questions please:

PPKGH> 1. Free Hog partition[6]?
PPKGH> Should I select this as a partition from which I am
PPKGH> taking away space, that is s5

PPKGH> 2. If I adjust s4 (increase) and s5 (decrease)
PPKGH> partition size, then Enter table name to save it, then I have
PPKGH> to Label the disk to load this modified partition table. But,
PPKGH> If I label will it deletes data from all partitions or just the
PPKGH> one which I am adjusting, that is s4 and s5? I want to keep
PPKGH> other partition untouched, except s4 and s5.
PPKGH> Without labeling the disk, it wouldn't load s4 and s5
PPKGH> partition change, right? But then it may deletes data from
PPKGH> other partition. 

May be it's better idea to use current partition table, instead of
Free Hog. When you label disk, you WILL BREAK any file system on
modified slices. If you do not modify the slice, there shouldn't be a
problem.

 Best regards,
 Peter


PPKGH> Screen capture:
PPKGH> Specify disk (enter its number): 0
PPKGH> selecting c1t0d0: loan01
PPKGH> [disk formatted]


PPKGH> FORMAT MENU:
PPKGH>         disk       - select a disk
PPKGH>         type       - select (define) a disk type
PPKGH>         partition  - select (define) a partition table
PPKGH>         current    - describe the current disk
PPKGH>         format     - format and analyze the disk
PPKGH>         repair     - repair a defective sector
PPKGH>         label      - write label to the disk
PPKGH>         analyze    - surface analysis
PPKGH>         defect     - defect list management
PPKGH>         backup     - search for backup labels
PPKGH>         verify     - read and display labels
PPKGH>         save       - save new disk/partition definitions
PPKGH>         inquiry    - show vendor, product and revision
PPKGH>         volname    - set 8-character volume name
PPKGH>         !<cmd>     - execute <cmd>, then return
PPKGH>         quit
format>> part


PPKGH> PARTITION MENU:
PPKGH>         0      - change `0' partition
PPKGH>         1      - change `1' partition
PPKGH>         2      - change `2' partition
PPKGH>         3      - change `3' partition
PPKGH>         4      - change `4' partition
PPKGH>         5      - change `5' partition
PPKGH>         6      - change `6' partition
PPKGH>         7      - change `7' partition
PPKGH>         select - select a predefined table
PPKGH>         modify - modify a predefined partition table
PPKGH>         name   - name the current table
PPKGH>         print  - display the current table
PPKGH>         label  - write partition map and label to the disk
PPKGH>         !<cmd> - execute <cmd>, then return
PPKGH>         quit
partition>> print
PPKGH> Volume:  loan01
PPKGH> Current partition table (original):
PPKGH> Total disk cylinders available: 24620 + 2 (reserved cylinders)

PPKGH> Part      Tag    Flag     Cylinders         Size        Blocks
PPKGH>   0       root    wm       0 -  1417        1.95GB    (1418/0/0)   
4096602
PPKGH>   1       swap    wu    1418 -  7225        8.00GB    (5808/0/0)  
16779312
PPKGH>   2     backup    wm       0 - 24619       33.92GB    (24620/0/0) 
71127180
PPKGH>   3 unassigned    wm    7226 -  7296      100.16MB    (71/0/0)      
205119
PPKGH>   4 unassigned    wm    7297 -  8714        1.95GB    (1418/0/0)   
4096602
PPKGH>   5 unassigned    wm    8715 - 21074       17.03GB    (12360/0/0) 
35708040
PPKGH>   6        usr    wm   21075 - 22492        1.95GB    (1418/0/0)   
4096602
PPKGH>   7 unassigned    wm   22493 - 24619        2.93GB    (2127/0/0)   
6144903

partition>> mod
PPKGH> Select partitioning base:
PPKGH>         0. Current partition table (original)
PPKGH>         1. All Free Hog
PPKGH> Choose base (enter number) [0]?

PPKGH> Part      Tag    Flag     Cylinders         Size        Blocks
PPKGH>   0       root    wm       0 -  1417        1.95GB    (1418/0/0)   
4096602
PPKGH>   1       swap    wu    1418 -  7225        8.00GB    (5808/0/0)  
16779312
PPKGH>   2     backup    wm       0 - 24619       33.92GB    (24620/0/0) 
71127180
PPKGH>   3 unassigned    wm    7226 -  7296      100.16MB    (71/0/0)      
205119
PPKGH>   4 unassigned    wm    7297 -  8714        1.95GB    (1418/0/0)   
4096602
PPKGH>   5 unassigned    wm    8715 - 21074       17.03GB    (12360/0/0) 
35708040
PPKGH>   6        usr    wm   21075 - 22492        1.95GB    (1418/0/0)   
4096602
PPKGH>   7 unassigned    wm   22493 - 24619        2.93GB    (2127/0/0)   
6144903

PPKGH> Do you wish to continue creating a new partition
PPKGH> table based on above table[yes]?
PPKGH> Free Hog partition[6]?
PPKGH> Enter size of partition '0' [4096602b, 1418c,
PPKGH> 2000.29mb, 1.95gb]: 4096602b
PPKGH> Enter size of partition '1' [16779312b, 5808c,
PPKGH> 8193.02mb, 8.00gb]: 16779312b
PPKGH> Enter size of partition '3' [205119b, 71c, 100.16mb, 0.10gb]: 205119b
PPKGH> Enter size of partition '4' [4096602b, 1418c,
PPKGH> 2000.29mb, 1.95gb]: 8193204b
PPKGH> Enter size of partition '5' [35708040b, 12360c,
PPKGH> 17435.57mb, 17.03gb]: 31611438b
PPKGH> Enter size of partition '7' [6144903b, 2127c,
PPKGH> 3000.44mb, 2.93gb]: 6144903b

PPKGH> Part      Tag    Flag     Cylinders         Size        Blocks
PPKGH>   0       root    wm       0 -  1417        1.95GB    (1418/0/0)   
4096602
PPKGH>   1       swap    wu    1418 -  7225        8.00GB    (5808/0/0)  
16779312
PPKGH>   2     backup    wm       0 - 24619       33.92GB    (24620/0/0) 
71127180
PPKGH>   3 unassigned    wm    7226 -  7296      100.16MB    (71/0/0)      
205119
PPKGH>   4 unassigned    wm    7297 - 10132        3.91GB    (2836/0/0)   
8193204
PPKGH>   5 unassigned    wm   10133 - 21074       15.07GB    (10942/0/0) 
31611438
PPKGH>   6        usr    wm   21075 - 22492        1.95GB    (1418/0/0)   
4096602
PPKGH>   7 unassigned    wm   22493 - 24619        2.93GB    (2127/0/0)   
6144903

PPKGH> Okay to make this the current partition table[yes]? y
PPKGH> Enter table name (remember quotes): mod_logs_part

PPKGH> Ready to label disk, continue? y

partition>> part
PPKGH> `part' is not expected.
partition>> ?
PPKGH> Expecting one of the following: (abbreviations ok):
PPKGH>         0      - change `0' partition
PPKGH>         1      - change `1' partition
PPKGH>         2      - change `2' partition
PPKGH>         3      - change `3' partition
PPKGH>         4      - change `4' partition
PPKGH>         5      - change `5' partition
PPKGH>         6      - change `6' partition
PPKGH>         7      - change `7' partition
PPKGH>         select - select a predefined table
PPKGH>         modify - modify a predefined partition table
PPKGH>         name   - name the current table
PPKGH>         print  - display the current table
PPKGH>         label  - write partition map and label to the disk
PPKGH>         !<cmd> - execute <cmd>, then return
PPKGH>         quit

partition>> print
PPKGH> Volume:  loan01
PPKGH> Current partition table (mod_logs_part):
PPKGH> Total disk cylinders available: 24620 + 2 (reserved cylinders)

PPKGH> Part      Tag    Flag     Cylinders         Size        Blocks
PPKGH>   0       root    wm       0 -  1417        1.95GB    (1418/0/0)   
4096602
PPKGH>   1       swap    wu    1418 -  7225        8.00GB    (5808/0/0)  
16779312
PPKGH>   2     backup    wm       0 - 24619       33.92GB    (24620/0/0) 
71127180
PPKGH>   3 unassigned    wm    7226 -  7296      100.16MB    (71/0/0)      
205119
PPKGH>   4 unassigned    wm    7297 - 10132        3.91GB    (2836/0/0)   
8193204
PPKGH>   5 unassigned    wm   10133 - 21074       15.07GB    (10942/0/0) 
31611438
PPKGH>   6        usr    wm   21075 - 22492        1.95GB    (1418/0/0)   
4096602
PPKGH>   7 unassigned    wm   22493 - 24619        2.93GB    (2127/0/0)   
6144903
partition>>


PPKGH> Regards,
PPKGH> Pravin
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