So much to learn.... I was worried that some change would be made to the original root disk and not picked up on the new root disk.
tom Linux on 390 Port <[email protected]> wrote on 12/28/2004 02:03:15 PM: > Taking the system out of service for such a long period of time can easily > be avoided by: > 1. Adding the new disk to the existing system dynamically > 2. Doing the same dasdmft, fdasd and mke2fs. > 3. Following the HOWTO at http://linuxvm.org/Info/HOWTOs/movefs.html from > steps 3 to 4, but doing the "cd" to /, instead of /usr. > 4. chroot to /mnt > 5. Update /etc/zipl.conf, but only if any device numbers will change. > 6. Run zipl > 7. exit the chroot environment > 8. Unmount the new file system. > 9. Reboot at the time of your choice. > > This also eliminates the need to modify all the other parameters in > /etc/zipl.conf to remove the /mnt from the directory paths. > > > Mark Post ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390
