--- Zoup <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Monday 17 November 2003 02:50, Farid Behnia > wrote: > > I am posting this on behalf of my friend > > He was trying to add a new ext3 partition and > mount > > his home directory on that. > > He created the partition using webmin and mounted > it > > as /home! > > Now he says he has lost all his home contents > while > > the df command shows the same disk usage as > before. > > > > em... i can explain it for you ! :) > new partition mount at /home (just say hda2) , > before this , hda1 was mounted > on /home/zoup , after you mount hda2 on /home , new > partition "Shadow" the > drive , you no longer see old partition mounted > there ! :) > edit /etc/fstab :) > > -- > It's a poor workman who blames his tools. > >
Yes u were right! It was a matter of shadowing. I did some umount, backup, mv, and mount and fixed it. __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Protect your identity with Yahoo! Mail AddressGuard http://antispam.yahoo.com/whatsnewfree _______________________________________________ bna-linuxiran mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bna-linuxiran
