find /home -xdev | cpio -vdump /mnt, where /mnt was the new partition.

At 04:56 PM 12/9/00 -0800, Nate Amsden wrote:
>Hans wrote:
>> 
>> I've moved /home from / to a new partition, but I now find that I can't run
>> certain things, e.g. Staroffice 5.2 and OpenOffice 6.05. I've checked
>> permissions, groups, fstab, etc. but all seems to be correctly set. And to
>> make things even stranger, not even root can install stuff like Staroffice
>> of Photopaint. Untarring stuff is okay, but not installation. Is there an
>> issue with moving things to a new partition and permissions? Thanks.
>> 
>> Hans
>
>would be helpful if you described the process you used for moving
>the data.
>
>nate
>
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