Is there any way to decrease size of the partition?

Jonathan Chen jonc at chen.org.nz
Mon Jan 26 11:40:40 PST 2004


On Mon, Jan 26, 2004 at 10:01:08PM +0300, Vasenin Alexander aka BlackSir wrote:
> I need to downgrade one of my FreeBSD systems. Now it hosted by comp with
> 40Gb HDD. 'New' computer cannot handle such big HDD, maximum - 32Gb. So,
> I'll plan to set 32_Gb_clip jumper on this drive. The question is - is there
> any way do decrease size of /usr partition from 36Gb to 28Gb(It almost free
> now).

Back up. Reinstall. Repartion. Restore.
-- 
Jonathan Chen <jonc at chen.org.nz>
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