Chang babbled on about: > as you can see. I made a big mistake for /usr. > Could I move opt to / and the expand the /usr into /opt without > formatting the resized /usr? > > IBM DevelopWork listed a method to have 2 mount points shem the same > partition... > > Filesystem 1k-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on > /dev/hda7 2086757 78126 1902604 4% / > /dev/hda12 396623 41620 334522 11% /var > /dev/hda10 774589 807 734425 0% /tmp > /dev/hda9 1778462 1447549 240549 86% /usr > /dev/hda8 1580769 460071 1040375 31% /opt > /dev/hda11 10497107 3793013 6170738 38% /home > /dev/hda6 15522 2333 12388 16% /boot
telinit 1 (wait, wait) umount /opt mount /dev/hda8 /mnt cd /mnt mv * /opt cd /usr/local mv * /mnt cd / umount /dev/hda8 mount /dev/hda8 /usr/local telinit 3 (wait, wait) (verify things are ok) edit /etc/fstab change: /dev/hda8 <blah> /opt to: dev/hda8 <blah> /usr/local there you go.. cross fingers, reboot -- Douglas J Hunley (doug at hunley.homeip.net) - Linux User #174778 Admin: http://linux.nf Admin: http://hunley.homeip.net There is no substitute for good manners, except, perhaps, fast reflexes. _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list Archives, Digests, etc at http://linux.nf/mailman/listinfo/linux-users