On Tuesday 17 July 2001 04:57 am, you wrote: > On Tuesday 17 July 2001 10:42, s wrote: > > Heellllp. I just notice my /usr partition is full! > Here is what I tried........ > back up the contents of /usr/local ( I am assuming the bulk of your bulk is > in there) > make a new partition. mounted as /usr/local > mount it > copy all the backed up guff into it > unmount it > (/usr/local will once again at this point be your original one) > delete contenrs of /usr/local > mount up your new /usr/local > sit back and spark up a cigar:) Wow, thanks for the quick response. Could you hear the panic in my e-voice? Thanks for the suggestion, and I think that is doable for me. I'm still going to have to use the installer tho. But at least no major system files will be boggled if I fail - only the fun stuff. -s
