Re: [CentOS] Mounting /var directory to a new HardDisk

2008-01-18 Thread mouss
Indunil Jayasooriya wrote: On Jan 18, 2008 9:08 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: For sure you will be able to mount /var on your new disk Thank you very much for it. but not before you boot single user and copy all the contents across manually and then modify /etc/fstab to

Re: [CentOS] Mounting /var directory to a new HardDisk

2008-01-18 Thread Tom Brown
but not before you boot single user and copy all the contents across manually and then modify /etc/fstab to reflect the new location of /var. If I boot from single user mode and copy /var directory to new hardiisk, What will happent to permissions? use rsync to copy the data over

[CentOS] Mounting /var directory to a new HardDisk

2008-01-17 Thread Indunil Jayasooriya
Hi, I have a mailgw running Centos where trendmicro(IMSS) is installed. it works perfectly. Now, the problem is it is running out of Harddisk. pls see below and pay attention to / file system (/dev/sda6), where only 1.3 gb is available. these are not Logical volums (LVM) [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [CentOS] Mounting /var directory to a new HardDisk

2008-01-17 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
For sure you will be able to mount /var on your new disk but not before you boot single user and copy all the contents across manually and then modify /etc/fstab to reflect the new location of /var. In my experience it is nigh-on impossible to *move* /var when a system is running. Hint :

Re: [CentOS] Mounting /var directory to a new HardDisk

2008-01-17 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: For sure you will be able to mount /var on your new disk but not before you boot single user and copy all the contents across manually and then modify /etc/fstab to reflect the new location of /var. In my experience it is nigh-on impossible to *move*

Re: [CentOS] Mounting /var directory to a new HardDisk

2008-01-17 Thread Indunil Jayasooriya
On Jan 18, 2008 9:08 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: For sure you will be able to mount /var on your new disk Thank you very much for it. but not before you boot single user and copy all the contents across manually and then modify /etc/fstab to reflect the new location of