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Operating Systems Solaris How to use space in /tmp to increase root? Post 302978722 by jlliagre on Wednesday 3rd of August 2016 03:45:28 AM
Old 08-03-2016
No. The root file system can only be expanded using contiguous space from the same disk.
 

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