Re: Moving from single to multipartition

2004-12-21 Thread Scarletdown
Bob Alexander wrote: Scarletdown wrote: 2) Copy the old /var, /tmp, /usr and /home data onto the new partitions, delete them, copy the rest on the new / (... snip ...) 7: Update your /etc/fstab file to mount those new partitions And that is really all there is to it. Repeat the process with you

Re: Moving from single to multipartition

2004-12-21 Thread Bob Alexander
Scarletdown wrote: 2) Copy the old /var, /tmp, /usr and /home data onto the new partitions, delete them, copy the rest on the new / (... snip ...) 7: Update your /etc/fstab file to mount those new partitions And that is really all there is to it. Repeat the process with your other partitions.

Re: Moving from single to multipartition

2004-12-21 Thread Scarletdown
Bob Alexander wrote: Dear Debian-friends, I am moving my fully updated Debian sid from a single partition to a multipartition scheme. My old "monopartition" which is currently alive is now on /dev/hda12 and is around 3.5 GB. The doubt I am having is how to properly move the / data to the new 7

Moving from single to multipartition

2004-12-21 Thread Bob Alexander
Dear Debian-friends, I am moving my fully updated Debian sid from a single partition to a multipartition scheme. My old "monopartition" which is currently alive is now on /dev/hda12 and is around 3.5 GB. The doubt I am having is how to properly move the / data to the new 70MB filesystem/partit