[gentoo-user] copying the / partition

I wish to move the / partition, and separate /usr into a separate partition. One reason is to take advantage of a faster 10,000 RPM drive for system files. I am stuck on one issue (at least): do I need to copy /sys to the new / partition? Thank you for recent help with other issues. Alan You

Re: [gentoo-user] copying the / partition

On Tue, 4 Aug 2009 00:33:22 +1000, Alan E. Davis lngn...@gmail.com wrote: I wish to move the / partition, and separate /usr into a separate partition. One reason is to take advantage of a faster 10,000 RPM drive for system files. I am stuck on one issue (at least): do I need to copy /sys

Re: [gentoo-user] copying the / partition

Xavier Parizet writes: On Tue, 4 Aug 2009 00:33:22 +1000, Alan E. Davis lngn...@gmail.com wrote: I wish to move the / partition, and separate /usr into a separate partition. One reason is to take advantage of a faster 10,000 RPM drive for system files. I am stuck on one issue (at

Re: [gentoo-user] copying the / partition

Very interesting. Thank you. It worked swell. Alan You can know the name of a bird in all the languages of the world, but when you're finished, you'll know absolutely nothing whatever about the bird... So let's look at the bird and see what it's doing---that's what counts. Richard