Alvin Oga wrote:
if i understood correctly, the original question was dealing with
partitions ...
This is true. But if he's already installed (which he has) those
partitions are populated. Now, I'm not saying that the original poster is a
complete neophyte as to think the data would move
On Sat, 1 Jan 2005, Steve Lamb wrote:
Alvin Oga wrote:
if i understood correctly, the original question was dealing with
partitions ...
This is true. But if he's already installed (which he has) those
partitions are populated. Now, I'm not saying that the original poster is a
Alvin Oga wrote:
given /home has the correct home data and is say 2GB on say /dev/hdaxxx
given /usr has the correct usr data and is say 10GB on say /dev/hdayyy
if as in the original reply, to simply swap the /home and /usr partition
You're making a false asumption. From the original
hi ya steve
On Sat, 1 Jan 2005, Steve Lamb wrote:
Alvin Oga wrote:
given /home has the correct home data and is say 2GB on say /dev/hdaxxx
given /usr has the correct usr data and is say 10GB on say /dev/hdayyy
if as in the original reply, to simply swap the /home and /usr partition
Alvin Oga wrote:
yes and no .. depends on th point of view
and just for clarification ...
No, no point of view.
If I want to swap the mount point and all it's content between /usr
and /home.
both mount points and data is moved ...
No data is moved. You're presuming that he has them
On Fri, 31 Dec 2004, Syed Huq wrote:
I realized that I made a mistake in the partition size between the two
and I would like to swapthem. The disk space I originally intended
for /usr and /home needs to be swapped.
just edit /etc/fstab and swap it in there ( 2nd column )
(as root)
umount
Op vr, 31-12-2004 te 17:47 -0800, schreef Alvin Oga:
On Fri, 31 Dec 2004, Syed Huq wrote:
I realized that I made a mistake in the partition size between the two
and I would like to swapthem. The disk space I originally intended
for /usr and /home needs to be swapped.
just edit
Olav wrote:
Right, but do not forget to move the data.
Might also want to use a shell like sash. Moving /usr is dicey since it
is where lots of programs live. ;) Best to have the essentials compiled in
in case something goes wonky.
--
Steve C. Lamb | I'm your priest, I'm
On Fri, 31 Dec 2004, Steve Lamb wrote:
Olav wrote:
Right, but do not forget to move the data.
Might also want to use a shell like sash. Moving /usr is dicey since it
is where lots of programs live. ;) Best to have the essentials compiled in
in case something goes wonky.
if i
Syed Huq wrote:
Hi,
If I want to swap the mount point and all it's content between /usr
and /home. What should I do ?
I realized that I made a mistake in the partition size between the two
and I would like to swapthem. The disk space I originally intended
for /usr and /home needs to be swapped.
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