ANd more to the point, you if you wish to delete your original /home content, you must mount it (hda1) somewhere else, such as /mnt/tmp and then delete it.
On Tue, 11 Feb 2003, stayler wrote: > Hey Scott, > > If you moved all the directories and files from /dev/hda1 to /dev/hda7 > there is simply the directory for /home that must be present in / in > order for /dev/hda7 to have a place to be mounted! Without it there > will be no /home. It takes up minimal space. SO don't worry about > it... > > On Tue, 11 Feb 2003 06:58:43 -0700, Dr. Jones wrote: > > >Lonnie: > > > >Here's why, and maybe I don't need to umount it. > > > >Now, /home resides on /dev/hda7, yet, there is my old and now inactive /home > >folder on /dev/hda1. I want to remove /dev/hda1/home and thus clear the > >space it now occupies. I had hoped to do that by umounting /dev/hda7/home. > > > >Scott > > _______________________________________________ > Linux-users mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Unsubscribe/Suspend/Etc -> http://www.linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-users > -- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Lonni J Friedman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Linux Step-by-step & TyGeMo http://netllama.ipfox.com _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe/Suspend/Etc -> http://www.linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-users
