SUMMARY: partition problem

From: wen@bs2.qnes.nec.co.jp
Date: Wed Sep 11 2002 - 03:00:42 EDT


Hello,
Many thanks to Dan and Jason.
The problem has been solved by a symbolic link recommended by Dan.
As for growfs, I have not tried it since the disksuite is not
installed in my box.

Cheers,

--Wen

From: dana@dtn.com
Subject: Re: partition problem
Date: Tue, 10 Sep 2002 21:33:23 -0500
Message-ID: <OF16628D9D.53B4631C-ON86256C31.000D5C42@dtn.com>

dana>
dana> not necessarily.
dana>
dana> There are a couple things you can do.
dana>
dana> >From your info it appears that /opt in part of /
dana>
dana> You could move /opt to /export/spare/opt and make a symbolic link from /opt
dana> to /export/spare/opt
dana>
dana> You could also to the same with /export/home
dana>
dana> You did not include a df -k output, but substitute in whereever you have
dana> extra space where I used /export/spare
dana>
dana> This is kinda cludgy, but it works.
dana>
dana> You could also move stuff around on your disk using the technique above so
dana> you have some free space between s0 and s5 and then do a growfs (mkfs -G
dana> (documented in the disksuite docs)) on s0
dana>
dana> Dan
dana>
dana>
dana>
dana> wen@bs2.qnes.nec.co.jp
dana> Sent by: To: sun-managers@sunmanagers.org
dana> sunmanagers-admin@sunm cc:
dana> anagers.org Subject: partition problem
dana>
dana>
dana> 09/10/2002 09:19 PM
dana>
dana>
dana>
dana>
dana>
dana>
dana> Hello Gurus,
dana> I am running a Solaris8(SPARC) and meet a problem that
dana> the partition of / is full.
dana> #df
dana> / (/dev/dsk/c1t0d0s0 ): 22 block 119447 file
dana> /usr (/dev/dsk/c1t0d0s6 ): 2955268 block 304948 file
dana> /proc (/proc ): 0 block 3826 file
dana> /dev/fd (fd ): 0 block 0 file
dana> /etc/mnttab (mnttab ): 0 block 0 file
dana> /var (/dev/dsk/c1t0d0s5 ): 3983330 block 330030 file
dana> /var/run (swap ): 2300432 block 24512 file
dana> /tmp (swap ): 2300432 block 24512 file
dana> /export/spare (/dev/dsk/c1t0d0s7 ):21904734 block 1334716 file
dana>
dana> So I need more disk space in the partition of /.
dana> What should I do? Do I have to reinstall the OS to make a larger
dana> partition for /?
dana> Thanks in advance.
dana>
dana> Best regards,
dana>
dana> --Wen
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