was Re: migrating /home to a new partition

2003-11-14 Thread ben
On Fri, 14 Nov 2003 11:11:27 + Randy Orrison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Jacob S. wrote: > much good advice. Just a couple little tips that might make things > easier: > > > Once you're satisfied that everything's > > on /new_home, "rm -r /home" (Note: there's no turning back after you > >

Re: migrating /home to a new partition

2003-11-14 Thread Randy Orrison
Jacob S. wrote: much good advice. Just a couple little tips that might make things easier: Once you're satisfied that everything's on /new_home, "rm -r /home" (Note: there's no turning back after you enter that command... double and triple check that things are like you want before you delete the

Re: migrating /home to a new partition

2003-11-13 Thread
Quoting ben <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > anyone know how to safely migrate /home to a new partition? i've googled > and checked the archives but can't find appropriate info. > > all clues gratefully appreciated. > There have been a number of postings, including on this list, on how to do this that a

Re: migrating /home to a new partition

2003-11-13 Thread Nelson E. Castillo
On Thu, Nov 13, 2003 at 05:10:19PM +, ben wrote: > anyone know how to safely migrate /home to a new partition? i've googled > and checked the archives but can't find appropriate info. Hi, Make backups :) ... Buy insurance ... - you can got to runlevel 1 ("init 1", no network, only root user

Re: migrating /home to a new partition

2003-11-13 Thread Jacob S.
On Thu, 13 Nov 2003 17:10:19 + ben <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > anyone know how to safely migrate /home to a new partition? i've > googled and checked the archives but can't find appropriate info. > > all clues gratefully appreciated. > > ben Howdy Ben, The easiest way I've found is to cre

migrating /home to a new partition

2003-11-13 Thread ben
anyone know how to safely migrate /home to a new partition? i've googled and checked the archives but can't find appropriate info. all clues gratefully appreciated. ben -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]