Re: var subdirectory

2008-09-27 Thread Malcolm Beattie
Gentry, Stephen writes: > I think I've painted myself into a corner. My root subdirectory has > gotten full. When I built this linux, /opt and a couple other subdir > were installed as separate mount points. Now, I'd like to move var to a > separate dasd/mount point. When I try to rm the var su

Re: var subdirectory

2008-09-27 Thread Gentry, Stephen
I tried doing init 1 at the command prompt after linux came up. It accepted the init command, but when I issue the rm statement, I get the same messages. When I issue a ps -ef command, all processes are still running. If I'm supposed to issue init 1 at startup time, where do I do that? At start

Re: var subdirectory

2008-09-27 Thread Marcy Cortes
Once logged into root at the console, you can do the init 1 from there. If you're not getting that far, you may have to boot your rescue system and fix it from there. Marcy "This message may contain confidential and/or privileged information. If you are not the addressee or authorized to re

Re: var subdirectory

2008-09-27 Thread Marcy Cortes
Try doing "init 1" That'll take down all your processes. Marcy "This message may contain confidential and/or privileged information. If you are not the addressee or authorized to receive this for the addressee, you must not use, copy, disclose, or take any action based on this message or an

var subdirectory

2008-09-27 Thread Gentry, Stephen
I think I've painted myself into a corner. My root subdirectory has gotten full. When I built this linux, /opt and a couple other subdir were installed as separate mount points. Now, I'd like to move var to a separate dasd/mount point. When I try to rm the var subdirectory, I use the -rf comman

Re: Linux reiserfs mounting issue - system hangs

2008-09-27 Thread Romanowski, John (OFT)
Mary, I'm mistaken, ignore what I said about /etc/sysconfig/kernel and "INITRD_MODULES=" > This e-mail, including any attachments, may be confidential, privileged or otherwise legally protected. It is intended only for the addressee. If y