Ah, I see. I guess if I'd noted the cylinder range I would have realized that. Thanks.
So then, no, I don't have any unused partitions. I just have the mostly unused space mounted as /export/home.
Will my procedure above work? Alternatives?
Thanks.
-Dylan
The Solaris Management Console lists a large partition used for "backup" that isn't mounted. If this isn't required by the OS then I don't mind using it. If I feel this machine needs to be backed up I think I can find better ways then losing half my disk space.
-Dylan
I'm very new to Solaris and only slightly less new to Unix in general. Be gentle. :)
I installed Solaris 8 on this used Sparc that my employer picked up for me to play around with. I didn't change the default partition or filesystem layout when I installed it and now I find myself with a root...
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