Chang babbled on about: > in a typical init, are /usr and /opt needed? /usr is almost always needed. /opt is.. well, 'opt'ional..
> > that's what I tbought. hmm.. > must I reformat the partition after resizing it? > Could I just get away with a simple e2fsck on a resized partition? if you follow my directions, no reformat, no resize, no fsck is needed. > > > 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 > > _________________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com > > _______________________________________________ > Linux-users mailing list > Archives, Digests, etc at http://linux.nf/mailman/listinfo/linux-users -- Douglas J Hunley (doug at hunley.homeip.net) - Linux User #174778 Admin: http://linux.nf Admin: http://hunley.homeip.net If the automobile had followed the same development as the computer a Rolls Royce would today cost $100, get a million miles per gallon and explode once a year killing everybody inside. - Robert Cringeley (InfoWorld) _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list Archives, Digests, etc at http://linux.nf/mailman/listinfo/linux-users