Dale wrote: > Howdy, > > Well, it appears we got the init thingy working. I'm about ready to > move things around since one of my drives is about full and I need a > spare to move things around with. I use cp -a to copy things while > booted from a USB stick do hicky. So far, that has always worked and is > pretty fast. I do have a question tho. > > When I copy this over, do I still need to copy over null, console and > such to /dev? I know I don't need everything in /dev but do recall > needing those in the past. Has this changed since I'm using the init > thingy? Am I forgetting one? I thought there was three. > > Anything else that could be a gotcha? I plan to move this twice. Once > to the spare drive, repartition the OS drive then copy things back over > again. It's been a while and with LVM about to be used, I hope it is > the last time. > > Thanks. > > Dale > > :-) :-) >
One more question. Currently /usr is on / and that is the way it was when I built the init thingy. Do I need to rebuild the init thingy so that it knows /usr is on a separate partition and will mount it or will it know that when it reboots? Thanks again for all the help. Already headed off a couple problems. Dale :-) :-) -- I am only responsible for what I said ... Not for what you understood or how you interpreted my words! Miss the compile output? Hint: EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS="--quiet-build=n"