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Old 05-01-2003, 08:10 AM   #1
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increasing filesize


How do I increase the size of a file, (EX: /var) ?

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Old 05-01-2003, 08:11 AM   #2
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Do you have any extra hard drive space? If so, you simply resize the partition that you mount at that mount point. Use something called parted from www.freshmeat.net

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