On Wed, 17 Jun 1998, Will Shaw wrote:

>  cp (--recursive) all of your data to the new disk from /.  Then reinstall

Actually you need to use cp -a.  It will preserve device and other special
files as well as permissions and ownership.  If you just use cp -r it will
mangle your filesystem.



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