Ooops, getting tired. tar cf - -C /usr . | tar xvpf - should
do better (or we'll get the /usr/usr when mounting...).
Still cool though :o)
On Wed, 24 Jan 2001 09:49:35 -0500
"D. Stark - eSN" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Did you mean to put the space bewteen / and usr?
>
> ie:
>
> tar cf - -C / usr | tar xvpf -
> ^
> right there?
>
> Derek Stark
> IT / Linux Admin
> eSupportNow
> xt 8952
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On
> Behalf Of Pop Qvarnström
> Sent: Wednesday, January 24, 2001 9:55 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [expert] How to move /usr to another
> partition?
>
>
> even cooler..? :)
>
> cd to /mnt, then do
> tar cf - -C / usr | tar xvpf -
>
> :o)
>
> On Wed, 24 Jan 2001 06:47:21 -0800 (PST)
> David Dennis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > cool:
> >
> > # tar cf - /usr | ( cd /mnt ; tar xvfp - )
> >
> > [note - only one 'verbose v' cause you don't need it
> > scrolling
> > at you twice.]
>
>
