Nathan Kinkade said...
Here is quick rundown on how you could achieve your goal:
1) Mount the new disk at at /mnt with something like:
# mount /dev/ad1s1a /mnt
2) Copy everything from your original /var partition to the new one:
# cd /var tar cf - ./ | (cd /mnt tar xvpf -)
3)
Posted last night to newbies -(my mistake)
I'm brand new to FreeBSD and Unix world in general. My son has an internet
site supported by FreeBSD that uses MySQL. I have set up a FreeBSD version
5.3 system on my home network using an 80gb drive sliced and partitioned to
the FreeBSD 5.3 defaults.
