Re: [gentoo-user] Moving partitions

2005-03-26 Thread Allan Gottlieb
At Fri, 25 Mar 2005 11:12:16 +0100 Rodolphe Rocca [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Mike Turcotte wrote: Hello! I would like to move a partition from one disk to the other, so I can make use of more space. What I have done is create a new partition on the other disk, and just copied all files

Re: [gentoo-user] Moving partitions

2005-03-26 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 24 Mar 2005 16:23:26 -0500, Mike Turcotte wrote: I would like to move a partition from one disk to the other, so I can make use of more space. What I have done is create a new partition on the other disk, and just copied all files over. Problem is, my htdocs folder is in this

Re: [gentoo-user] Moving partitions

2005-03-26 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sat, 26 Mar 2005 11:23:06 -0500, Allan Gottlieb wrote: dd if=/dev/hda1 of=/dev/hdb1 Would copying the partition like that work if they are different sizes? Yes, as long as the target is larger than the source. You would then need to resize the filesystem after copying. You'd need to use

Re: [gentoo-user] Moving partitions

2005-03-25 Thread Rodolphe Rocca
Mike Turcotte wrote: Hello! I would like to move a partition from one disk to the other, so I can make use of more space. What I have done is create a new partition on the other disk, and just copied all files over. Problem is, my htdocs folder is in this partition, and contain a lot of

[gentoo-user] Moving partitions

2005-03-24 Thread Mike Turcotte
Hello! I would like to move a partition from one disk to the other, so I can make use of more space. What I have done is create a new partition on the other disk, and just copied all files over. Problem is, my htdocs folder is in this partition, and contain a lot of hidden .* files. How do I