Re: Instaling Hamm.

1998-05-03 Thread Joey Hess
Ulisses Alonso Camaro wrote: some time ago I asked about cp -a behaviour, I thought that it was ok for backup but... if you have two files hard-linked cp -a will copy two files not just one... Doesn't appear to be true: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/tmp/scratch/a ls -l total 3 -rw-rw-r-- 3 joey

RE: Instaling Hamm.

1998-05-02 Thread Ulisses Alonso Camaro
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hello all cp -a /source/* /mnt/whatever some time ago I asked about cp -a behaviour, I thought that it was ok for backup but... if you have two files hard-linked cp -a will copy two files not just one... regards, Ulisses -

Re: Instaling Hamm.

1998-04-30 Thread Liran Zvibel
Please tell me, it doesn't seem logical. I want to change the size of /usr and some other important partitions. TIA, Liran. --- http://www.math.tau.ac.il/~liranz/ On Mon, 30 Mar 1998, Will Lowe wrote: On Tue, 28 Apr 1998, Liran Zvibel wrote: Hello, I want to install Hamm, but going to

Re: Instaling Hamm.

1998-04-30 Thread Will Lowe
On Thu, 30 Apr 1998, Liran Zvibel wrote: Please tell me, it doesn't seem logical. I want to change the size of /usr and some other important partitions. You need a free partition -- essentially mount the free one, cp -a all the /usr files onto it, and delete the /usr partition, using the

RE: Instaling Hamm.

1998-04-30 Thread Patrick Ouellette
] Sent: Thursday, April 30, 1998 3:59 PM To: Liran Zvibel Cc: Debian Mailing List Subject: Re: Instaling Hamm. On Thu, 30 Apr 1998, Liran Zvibel wrote: Please tell me, it doesn't seem logical. I want to change the size of /usr and some other important partitions. You need a free partition

RE: Instaling Hamm.

1998-04-30 Thread Liran Zvibel
Well this is interesting, but I don't have enough space for this, thanks, Liran Zvibel. --- http://www.math.tau.ac.il/~liranz/ On Thu, 30 Apr 1998, Patrick Ouellette wrote: I've found it comforting to have a backup of the system just in case. As Will states, its not that difficult.

Re: Instaling Hamm.

1998-04-28 Thread Will Lowe
On Tue, 28 Apr 1998, Liran Zvibel wrote: Hello, I want to install Hamm, but going to repartition my drive. I know that I'll have to download the installation disks. The question is: What if I keep '/' (It has '/', /boot and /etc) on? Will I still need the foppies? You'll need to keep /etc,