On Tue, 6 Sep 2005, Kelly Martin wrote: > I've got an A6 primary partition with various /usr and /var style partitions > within. Pretty standard, but I ran out of disk space. I added a second > primary A6 partition in the freespace of the same disk using fdisk, but
don't do this. > Can someone walk me through this as if I were a monkey, and take me > step-by-step? I wanna tell disklabel it's got to be /var/www/htdocs on the > above partition, then run newfs, then mount it, and then add it to my fstab > for good. create some other parition type in fdisk, go into disklabel, use 'b' to edit the whole disk, and add a new partition with the appropriate values. i'd definitely use raw sector offsets for this, as chs geometry will likely be wrong. then newfs and away you go. -- And that's why we don't want to be expected to help clean up the mess you made.