On Fri, 31 Dec 2004, Steve Lamb wrote:
> Olav wrote: > > Right, but do not forget to move the data. > > Might also want to use a shell like sash. Moving /usr is dicey since it > is where lots of programs live. ;) Best to have the essentials compiled in > in case something goes wonky. if i understood correctly, the original question was dealing with partitions ... mount /dev/hdaxxx /home mount /dev/hdayyy /usr .. vs .. mount /dev/hdaxxx /usr mount /dev/hdayyy /home = to do the above, just change /etc/fstab = now /home and /usr is swapped -->> = no copying of data is needed == if one wants to move /home/data-stuff to the otehr partition, you need to make sure you have enough space for both /usr and /home at the same time ... - if not ... put all that data someplace else ( some place reliable ) ( /usr and /home can be huge amts of data ) c ya alvin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]