You could use cpio to move all the relevant directories (home dirs, etc)
and contents, while preserving ownerships and permissions.
... Reed
At 12:43 PM 2/19/00 -0800, you wrote:
>Hi all --
>
>I have installed e-smith server and it's running great! However, I need
>to know how to migrate existing user directories and html pages from an
>old linux server to to the e-smith server with out having to manually
>recreate new users and web pages on the e-smith manager or changing from
>a pure RH directory structure to the modified. (That would mean having
>to contact each user to reenter new passwords, change untold number of
>http links, etc. -- an extremely major hassle.)
>
>E-Smith wants $135.00 for 90 days tech support and I don't have that at
>present.
>
>Any ideas would be greatly appreciated, I will pay $30.00 reward to
>person who can provide the best answer.
>
>Woody
Reed White, ALTA RESEARCH, 541-929-5738, 500-288-2582
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