If you rename /filestore to /vicepa on your file server (if it is a mount point), and start afs, you can move the data in place through the AFS client by mv /vicepa/old-data /afs/cell/...../path/, avoiding the need for temporarily double the data size.
-- Nathan On Sat, 2003-07-19 at 14:23, Tino Schwarze wrote: > On Sat, Jul 19, 2003 at 07:43:15PM +0200, wiking wrote: > > > i'm really newbie in OpenAFS and many of you guys may think that > > this is a "lame" question, but i couldn't find a good answer on this one: > > i have a JFS partition (with datas on it of course), and i wonder if it > > would be possible to "import" this partition to afs without loss of the > > partition's data? > > I assume you have something like /filestore with lots of files in it. > You cannot "import" that directly. You can copy it though. Just make the > server an AFS client and > cp -a /filestore/* /afs/your.cell/filestore > (make sure there's an appropiately large volume mounted at > /afs/your.cell/filestore ) > > Or what data are you worried to loose? > > Bye, Tino. -- ------------------------------------------------------------ Nathan Neulinger EMail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] University of Missouri - Rolla Phone: (573) 341-4841 Computing Services Fax: (573) 341-4216 _______________________________________________ OpenAFS-info mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.openafs.org/mailman/listinfo/openafs-info
