On Wed, Dec 23, 1998 at 08:49:46AM +0100, root wrote: > I already have different partitions for / , /var , /home , /usr. > In fact, my problem is : How do I move files from an old parttion to a new > one while > ensure all links (and things like that) are kept ?
Symbolic links are just names of files. If the path of the destination stays the same (/usr is still /usr, even though the mount table is different) you shouldn't have problems just using cp. But I haven't done this before in truth. > > What is the command to format (initialise ?) a partition ? mkfs auto mounts are in /etc/fstab -- Rafael Kitover [EMAIL PROTECTED]