Thank you, Jeremie.
Erick

2011/10/25 Jeremie Courreges-Anglas <ktulu+o...@wxcvbn.org>:
> Erick Andrade wrote:
>> I have OpenBSD4.9 running on a VPS, and i want to reduce the size of
>> /home partition,
>> and increase the size of /usr.
>>
>> After reduce the size of /home, disklabel says:
>> --- OpenBSD area: 64-20964825; size: 10236.7M; free: 2000.3M
>>
>> But, when i try edit /usr partition to add the 2G free space to it,
>> disklabel says:
>> --- Partition f is currently 2185664 sectors in size, and can have a maximum
>> size of 2185664 sectors.
>
> You can't reduce the size of a ffs (filesystem), /home here.
> Unless you destroy it and then re-create it.
> And I can't think of an easy way (if any) to move the beginning of
> an existing ffs system (that's what I think you want to do with
> here with /usr).
>
> What you can do is use the space freed after re-creating the /home
> label / fs to create another label/fs that could hold,
> for example, /usr/src.
>
> If I were you, I'd just do backups (you got backups already, right?)
> and reinstall properly.
>
>



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Erick

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