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Re: Consider memory upgrades for public SPARC Classics.

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jonathon Weiss)
Fri Dec 27 17:10:47 1996

From: Jonathon Weiss <jweiss@MIT.EDU>
To: Greg Hudson <ghudson@MIT.EDU>
Cc: Jonathon Weiss <jweiss@MIT.EDU>, Bill Cattey <wdc@MIT.EDU>,
        release-team@MIT.EDU
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 26 Dec 1996 19:19:36 EST."
             <199612270019.AAA09268@steve-dallas.MIT.EDU> 
Date: Fri, 27 Dec 1996 17:10:42 EST

> This may be a case where filesystem hacking is less effort than
> dealing with the matter at a higher level.  Someone I know wrote a
> program to resize FFS filesystems; maybe we can use that.
> 
> (I'm not saying we should make it policy to rely on mucking with
> filesystem state, but it might be the best way to get over this
> problem.)

OK, sounds like we should make the root an /usr partitions bigger on
the 2G disks, but leave them alone on the 1G disks (for now).  Does
this seem reasonable to everyone?

	Jonathon

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