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Originally Posted by growfs manual
The growfs utility extends the newfs(8) program. Before starting growfs
the disk must be labeled to a bigger size using bsdlabel(8). If you wish
to grow a file system beyond the boundary of the slice it resides in, you
must re-size the slice using fdisk(8) before running growfs. If you are
using volumes you must enlarge them by using vinum(8).
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growfs(8) talks a bit more about it but that is the jist of it. As I understand it :
back it up
resize it in fdisk
modify the label in disklabel/bsdlabel
growfs the file systems as necessary.
Note, I ain't never done it and don't plan on doing it anytime this century ^_^.
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