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Mention that fdisk(8) should be used to grow the containing slice

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before growing partitions with growfs(8), if necessary.

PR:		docs/42148
Submitted by:	Chris S.J. Peron <maneo@bsdpro.com>
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Giorgos Keramidas 2002-08-29 08:12:09 +00:00
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@ -58,6 +58,11 @@ Before starting
.Nm
the disk must be labeled to a bigger size using
.Xr disklabel 8 .
If you wish to grow a filesystem beyound the boundary of
the slice it resides in, you must re-size the slice using
.Xr fdisk 8
before running
.Nm .
If you are using volumes you must enlarge them by using
.Xr vinum 8 .
The
@ -173,6 +178,7 @@ mode.
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr disklabel 8 ,
.Xr dumpfs 8 ,
.Xr fdisk 8 ,
.Xr ffsinfo 8 ,
.Xr fsck 8 ,
.Xr newfs 8 ,