Heath Doane wrote:
> 
> Thanks for using NetForward!
> http://www.netforward.com
> v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v
> 
> Greetings All,
> 
>         I am getting a little cramped for space, and I was thinking of moving
> my /usr to a new drive.  What I had in mind was mounting the new drive
> as a temp. directory on the root, copying the /usr structure over to the
> new drive, renaming the /usr to something (like /usr-old) just as a CYA
> thing.. then mounting the new drive as /usr.  Seems straightfoward
> enough, but this is a production system, so I want to make sure that
> there's no hidden traps.  So, are there any hidden traps? :)

I did just that (almost) moving /home. I simply copied everything to the
new drive, renamed /home to /home2 and named the new one /home. My
method required a reboot and a mount of the new drive. There may be a
better way but, this one worked great.

-- 
Who are the Brain Police?


-- 
  PLEASE read the Red Hat FAQ, Tips, Errata and the MAILING LIST ARCHIVES!
http://www.redhat.com/RedHat-FAQ /RedHat-Errata /RedHat-Tips /mailing-lists
         To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with 
                       "unsubscribe" as the Subject.

Reply via email to