On Tue, 21 Aug 2007, Michael S wrote:
Thanks for your help Ian,
I got it fixed. Had to remove /home and recreate it
once again.
Good to hear, Michael!
--- Ian Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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Cheers, Ian
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On Mon, Aug 20, 2007 at 10:50:09PM -0400, Vinny wrote:
Michael S wrote:
I reverted to the old /usr.
What I had done:
Initially I set up the newly installed drive (da2)
to have only one partition (da2s1d) which I chose to
be /user (note the e).
I tarred /usr to a file in /user
tar -cf
On Mon, Aug 20, 2007 at 08:23:04PM -0400, Michael S wrote:
Jerry,
I am sure, because I did it multiple times.
As soon as I mount the old /usr (the one on the
smaller drive) I log on into my home directory no
problem.
What does /etc/passwd have for the id michael 's home directory?
I am
At 07:17 PM 8/20/2007, Michael S wrote:
I tried changing the /home entry in the fstab to
/usr/home, but the result is the same.
And when I go to /home or /usr/home, issuing ls,
simply gives me the prompt.
Does the mount succeed? On the new /usr does home actually mount?
-Derek
Date: Tue, 21 Aug 2007 10:20:54 -0400 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL
PROTECTED] CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject:
Re: Trying to move /usr On Mon, Aug 20, 2007 at 08:23:04PM -0400, Michael
S wrote: Jerry,I am sure, because I did it multiple times
As I posted previously, removing /home (which defaults
as a link to /usr/home) and putting it back, this time
as a directory did the trick.
I read it in Greg Lehey's book.
Thanks for your help Derek
--- Derek Ragona [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
At 07:17 PM 8/20/2007, Michael S wrote:
I tried
At 10:10 AM 8/20/2007, Michael S wrote:
Good morning everyone,
I am trying to migrate my /usr to a newly installed
SCSI drive. Up until yesterday I had /, /var, /usr on
a 5 Gig drive and my /home was on another 60 Gig
drive, which was fine because it had no GUI and
functioned mostly as a
On Mon, Aug 20, 2007 at 11:10:12AM -0400, Michael S wrote:
Good morning everyone,
I am trying to migrate my /usr to a newly installed
SCSI drive. Up until yesterday I had /, /var, /usr on
a 5 Gig drive and my /home was on another 60 Gig
drive, which was fine because it had no GUI and
Jerry,
*** When I untarred the file I had everything under
/user/usr. I was under /user/usr and then I did mv *
..
I then edited fstab and changed
/dev/da2s1d to be /usr, instead of /user
And of course the old /usr I switched to /user
Thanks in advance
--- Jerry McAllister [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On 20/08/07, Michael S [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Jerry,
*** When I untarred the file I had everything under
/user/usr. I was under /user/usr and then I did mv *
..
I then edited fstab and changed
/dev/da2s1d to be /usr, instead of /user
And of course the old /usr I switched to /user
So
I reverted to the old /usr.
What I had done:
Initially I set up the newly installed drive (da2)
to have only one partition (da2s1d) which I chose to
be /user (note the e).
I tarred /usr to a file in /user
tar -cf /user/usr.tar /tar
and extracted the file
tar -xf usr.tar
I had the whole structure
This makes perfect sense, are you still having issues with your restore?
Date: Mon, 20 Aug 2007 13:37:56 -0400 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL
PROTECTED]; freebsd-questions@freebsd.org CC: Subject: Re: Trying to move
/usr I reverted to the old /usr. What I had done: Initially I set up
On Mon, Aug 20, 2007 at 12:08:06PM -0400, Michael S wrote:
Jerry,
*** When I untarred the file I had everything under
/user/usr. I was under /user/usr and then I did mv *
..
I then edited fstab and changed
/dev/da2s1d to be /usr, instead of /user
And of course the old /usr I
At 12:37 PM 8/20/2007, Michael S wrote:
I reverted to the old /usr.
What I had done:
Initially I set up the newly installed drive (da2)
to have only one partition (da2s1d) which I chose to
be /user (note the e).
I tarred /usr to a file in /user
tar -cf /user/usr.tar /tar
and extracted the file
I tried the earlier suggested dump/restore:
%cd /user
%dump -L -f - /usr | restore -r -f -
When I log-in over ssh I get:
Could not chdir to home directory /home/michael: No
such file or directory.
Here's my fstab:
# DeviceMountpoint FStype
Options DumpPass#
On Mon, Aug 20, 2007 at 06:52:12PM -0400, Michael S wrote:
I tried the earlier suggested dump/restore:
%cd /user
%dump -L -f - /usr | restore -r -f -
When I log-in over ssh I get:
Could not chdir to home directory /home/michael: No
such file or directory.
Well, is there a directory named
Here's df -k output:
Filesystem 1K-blocks UsedAvail Capacity
Mounted on
/dev/da0s1a50763085046 38197418%/
devfs 110 100%/dev
/dev/da0s1e495726 10 456058 0%/tmp
/dev/da0s1f 3733038 2869704 56469284%
At 06:28 PM 8/20/2007, Michael S wrote:
Here's df -k output:
Filesystem 1K-blocks UsedAvail Capacity
Mounted on
/dev/da0s1a50763085046 38197418%/
devfs 110 100%/dev
/dev/da0s1e495726 10 456058 0%/tmp
/dev/da0s1f
Right now things are set up the old way and here's
what the mount command says:
/dev/da0s1a on / (ufs, local)
devfs on /dev (devfs, local)
/dev/da0s1e on /tmp (ufs, local, soft-updates)
/dev/da0s1f on /usr (ufs, local, soft-updates)
/dev/da0s1d on /var (ufs, local, soft-updates)
/dev/da1s1d on
On Mon, Aug 20, 2007 at 07:28:51PM -0400, Michael S wrote:
Here's df -k output:
Filesystem 1K-blocks UsedAvail Capacity
Mounted on
/dev/da0s1a50763085046 38197418%/
devfs 110 100%/dev
/dev/da0s1e495726 10 456058
On Mon, Aug 20, 2007 at 07:47:29PM -0400, Michael S wrote:
Right now things are set up the old way and here's
what the mount command says:
/dev/da0s1a on / (ufs, local)
devfs on /dev (devfs, local)
/dev/da0s1e on /tmp (ufs, local, soft-updates)
/dev/da0s1f on /usr (ufs, local,
At 06:47 PM 8/20/2007, Michael S wrote:
Right now things are set up the old way and here's
what the mount command says:
/dev/da0s1a on / (ufs, local)
devfs on /dev (devfs, local)
/dev/da0s1e on /tmp (ufs, local, soft-updates)
/dev/da0s1f on /usr (ufs, local, soft-updates)
/dev/da0s1d on /var
I tried changing the /home entry in the fstab to
/usr/home, but the result is the same.
And when I go to /home or /usr/home, issuing ls,
simply gives me the prompt.
Michael
--- Derek Ragona [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
At 06:47 PM 8/20/2007, Michael S wrote:
Right now things are set up the old way
Jerry,
I am sure, because I did it multiple times.
As soon as I mount the old /usr (the one on the
smaller drive) I log on into my home directory no
problem.
Michael
--- Jerry McAllister [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Mon, Aug 20, 2007 at 07:47:29PM -0400, Michael S
wrote:
Right now things
Michael S wrote:
I reverted to the old /usr.
What I had done:
Initially I set up the newly installed drive (da2)
to have only one partition (da2s1d) which I chose to
be /user (note the e).
I tarred /usr to a file in /user
tar -cf /user/usr.tar /tar
and extracted the file
tar -xf usr.tar
I had
I was able to rectify the problem by removing /home,
which was a link and was pointing to /usr/home and
then recreating it as a directory.
Thanks everyone for their suggestions,
Michael
--- Vinny
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Michael S wrote:
I reverted to the old /usr.
What I had done:
Michael, firstly let me quote the head of your original message, just so
I/we don't get too confused, especially by all the gratuitous re-quoting
of subsequent 'relative irrelevancies' like your dmesg ..
I am trying to migrate my /usr to a newly installed
SCSI drive. Up until yesterday I had /,
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