Patrick Erler wrote:
> 
> hello MANDRAKE!
> 
> i'd like to add a new harddrive to my system and move some of the
> bigger directories to it. i have basically no problem with the
> operation but one thing.
> 
> beside moving uncritical directories like /home i'd like to move my
> /var tree and /tmp to the new drive...
> 
> i'm afraid of crashing my system because there must be a time when the
> tree to be moved is not available to the system. i plan to
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PAT....were I undertaking such a task I'd avoid those concerns
by shuting down my system, booting up with tomsrtbt, making
the changes and then restarting my system.  The self contained
floppy based rescue system, tomsrtbt, can be obtained at: 

http://www.toms.net/rb/

Alan

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