Re: moving / to a new drive

2000-09-10 Thread Frederic Herman
It may be that you have hard links to files that used to be in the same file system, and now are on a different file system. If you only moved / and there are other mounts that are still on the old drive, you would have to fix up the hard links, maybe by making them symbolic links. Just a guess.

Re: moving / to a new drive[SOLVED]

2000-09-10 Thread Eric Clover
the new / (hdc1) had been installed and running already as /backup and had been chown'd to clover:root and chmod'd to 700. SO, . & .. on / were clover:root 700 Doh!! hehehe Eric Clover wrote: > > hello, > i moved / (hda5) to a new drive (hdc1) and now for some reason some of > my config files

moving / to a new drive

2000-09-09 Thread Eric Clover
hello, i moved / (hda5) to a new drive (hdc1) and now for some reason some of my config files will/can not be read. i copied the old / to hdc1 with cp -ax * /newdrive , edited lilo.conf, edited fstab and all went well. but for some reason a few of my configs will not load or tell me that they can