Shrinking a partition

2008-01-15 Thread Aryeh Friedman
After installing FreeBSD and Vista (463 GB and 30 GB respectivally) I found out I don't have enough free space on my 500 GB drive on the vista partition. How do I determine how much I can shrink the FreeBSD partition by safely (by just moving the end sector in fdisk(1))?

Re: Shrinking a partition

2008-01-15 Thread James Harrison
On Tue, 2008-01-15 at 07:45 -0500, Aryeh Friedman wrote: After installing FreeBSD and Vista (463 GB and 30 GB respectivally) I found out I don't have enough free space on my 500 GB drive on the vista partition. How do I determine how much I can shrink the FreeBSD partition by safely (by just

Re: Shrinking a partition

2008-01-15 Thread Christian Walther
On 15/01/2008, James Harrison [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 2008-01-15 at 07:45 -0500, Aryeh Friedman wrote: After installing FreeBSD and Vista (463 GB and 30 GB respectivally) I found out I don't have enough free space on my 500 GB drive on the vista partition. How do I determine how

Re: Shrinking a partition

2008-01-15 Thread Christian Walther
Quoting myself: [...] AFAIK UFS (as well as other Unix FS) don't simply start writing at the [...] Sorry, I ment FFS of course. But in fact matters are the same on both filesystems. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list