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Old 01-16-2008, 03:32 PM
ktgf
 
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Default Re: partition changes

U have to first of all stop using slice 1 for swap using swap -d
Then u can resize the partition and add it once again using the swap
command . Look at the man page for swap
George
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> Part Tag Flag Cylinders Size Blocks
> 0 root wm 0 - 11892 16.06GB (11893/0/0) 33680976
> 1 swap wu 11893 - 12616 1001.16MB (724/0/0) 2050368
> 2 backup wm 0 - 12624 17.05GB (12625/0/0) 35754000
> 3 unassigned wm 0 0 (0/0/0) 0
> 4 unassigned wm 0 0 (0/0/0) 0
> 5 unassigned wm 0 0 (0/0/0) 0
> 6 unassigned wm 0 0 (0/0/0) 0
> 7 unassigned wm 12617 - 12624 11.06MB (8/0/0) 22656
>
>
> Is there anyway to cannibalize space from the swap partition (partition
> 2) and give it to partition 7 in this case?
>
> I only want to add another 10M to partition 7 so that I can add meta
> device database replica for the LVM.
>
> Thanks



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