Mike <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> John Summerfield wrote:
>
> > Mike wrote:
> >
> >>
> >>
> >> David Baron wrote:
> >>
> >>> Thanks for all the good advice (obviously I am considering moving
> >>> stuff to a new drive). A few more questions:
> >>>
> >>> 1. (Might be elementary, not matter, but )
On Friday 13 August 2004 18:09, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
> With that said, if you have 2 disks, it's important to have them both
> installed as IDE primaries, never having two disks on the same IDE
> channel as primary and secondary. The idea is that your system can
> read/write to the two primar
Mike wrote:
Although you can create swap space as a file, instead of the kernel
handling a raw partition to swap, all swapping must go through the
file system, which slows swapping considerably.
Not so in 2.6.
What do you mean by that? I will give you that the VMM is much better
in 2.6. B
John Summerfield wrote:
Mike wrote:
David Baron wrote:
Thanks for all the good advice (obviously I am considering moving
stuff to a new drive). A few more questions:
1. (Might be elementary, not matter, but ) what is best, place files
on partition and mount to the target directory or directory
Mike wrote:
David Baron wrote:
Thanks for all the good advice (obviously I am considering moving
stuff to a new drive). A few more questions:
1. (Might be elementary, not matter, but ) what is best, place files
on partition and mount to the target directory or directory(ies!!) on
the partition
David Baron wrote:
Thanks for all the good advice (obviously I am considering moving stuff to a
new drive). A few more questions:
1. (Might be elementary, not matter, but ) what is best, place files on
partition and mount to the target directory or directory(ies!!) on the
partition and mount t
On Fri, Aug 13, 2004 at 03:00:04PM +0300, David Baron wrote:
> 1. (Might be elementary, not matter, but ) what is best, place files on
> partition and mount to the target directory or directory(ies!!) on the
> partition and mount to the parent directory?
I have no idea what you're asking here.
Thanks for all the good advice (obviously I am considering moving stuff to a
new drive). A few more questions:
1. (Might be elementary, not matter, but ) what is best, place files on
partition and mount to the target directory or directory(ies!!) on the
partition and mount to the parent directo
David Baron wrote:
I have two disks in my system now: an older 8g with Windows 98 (still need it
for my sound work, I'm afrad), and a newer 40g. This one has a 16g vfat32 for
audio data, another for other windows data (has documents, also cygwin and a
copy of the 6g of windows junk from the old
David Baron wrote:
I have two disks in my system now: an older 8g with Windows 98 (still need it
for my sound work, I'm afrad), and a newer 40g. This one has a 16g vfat32 for
audio data, another for other windows data (has documents, also cygwin and a
copy of the 6g of windows junk from the old
On Fri, Aug 13, 2004 at 10:43:03AM +0300, David Baron wrote:
> 1. What would be an sane, effective way of setting things up, i.e.
> move /local, /var, others to their own places?
You could do, but if the drive is faulty, or fails, that would
really help having partitions on the drive.
> 2. Is it
> Hi all.
>
> I have a new 12G hard drive to install in my server.
> I'm using qmail, so Maidirs are in $HOME directories. I want to
> use the new disk to mount /home.
>
> I want any sugestions about how to move the actual /home to the
> new one, without having to worry about user permissions.
>
on Thu, Aug 02, 2001 at 04:13:36PM -0300, GARGIULO Eduardo INGDESI ([EMAIL
PROTECTED]) wrote:
> Hi all.
>
> I have a new 12G hard drive to install in my server.
> I'm using qmail, so Maidirs are in $HOME directories. I want to
> use the new disk to mount /home.
>
> I want any sugestions about ho
On Thu, Aug 02, 2001 at 04:13:36PM -0300, GARGIULO Eduardo INGDESI wrote:
| Hi all.
|
| I have a new 12G hard drive to install in my server.
| I'm using qmail, so Maidirs are in $HOME directories. I want to
| use the new disk to mount /home.
|
| I want any sugestions about how to move the actual
hmmm..
not sure of a method other than cp
I would copy your /home to somewhere.
mount the new drive to /home...and then copy back...
Is there a reason why this wouldn't be suitable?
Mike
- Original Message -
From: "GARGIULO Eduardo INGDESI" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "debian user list"
also sprach Matt Chipman (on Wed, 24 Jan 2001 01:18:31AM +1100):
> any pointers from the gods would be much appreciated.
as far as i know, you should just be able to mount both hdd's,
partition the new one, use tar to transfer the files respectively,
install lilo on the new one and boot off. passw
There is a mini-howto for this here:
http://www.linuxdoc.org/HOWTO/mini/Hard-Disk-Upgrade/index.html
Andreas
On Wed, 24 Jan 2001 01:18:31 +1100 Matt Chipman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi all
>
> a few questions rolled into one!
>
> I have a new hd 30 gig to replace my old 17. I want to keep
On Sun, Oct 03, 1999 at 09:16:20PM -0300, Nicolás Lichtmaier wrote:
> Hi! I've bought a new HD and I'm having troubles with it. It's a Seagate
> ST310232A (10 Gb).
>
> Boot:
>
> PIIX4: IDE controller on PCI bus 00 dev 39
> PIIX4: not 100% native mode: will probe irqs later
> ide0: BM-DMA at
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