On Nov 17, 2019 2:35 PM, Lev Lazinskiy <l...@levlaz.org> wrote:
>
> Hi folks, 
>
> I am new to openBSD, so forgive me if I am missing something obvious. 
>
> I recently installed openBSD on a server using the auto-partition layout
> during installation and am quickly starting to run out of disk space. 
>
> I have read the section in the FAQ [1] regarding how to grow a disk
> partition, but I am confused on the best way to actually do this. 
>
> Specifically, I am trying to grow /usr and /home but they are "busy"
> when I try to follow these steps on a running server. 
>

You must umount them first.


> Is the assumption that you are supposed to reboot the server with the 
> ISO attached and pop into a shell to complete these steps?
>
> [1] https://www.openbsd.org/faq/faq14.html#GrowPartition
>
> -- 
> Lev Lazinskiy
>

If it's a fresh install probably be easier to just reinstall and size 
partitions how you need them.

Edgar

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