On 16Aug2019 13:18, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
I'm trying to rationalise space by moving my /var directory from its
own partition to /, as currently there's a lot of wastage. I've copied
/var to /newvar with rsync, and now want to mount /newvar as /var on
reboot by creating an entry in
On Fri, 2019-08-16 at 09:20 -0400, Tom Horsley wrote:
> On Fri, 16 Aug 2019 14:11:09 +0100
> Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
>
> > That was the first thing I tried, but I can't rename /newvar to /var as
> > /var is "in use" and of course can't be unmounted.
>
> That sort of thing is what live media
On Fri, 2019-08-16 at 11:03 -0400, Tony Nelson wrote:
> On 19-08-16 09:25:36, francis.montag...@inria.fr wrote:
> > Hi.
> >
> > On Fri, 16 Aug 2019 14:12:06 +0100 Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> > > On Fri, 2019-08-16 at 09:58 -0300, George N. White III wrote:
> > > > Can you boot from live media?
On Fri, 2019-08-16 at 08:26 -0700, Mike Wright wrote:
> On 8/16/19 6:09 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> > On Fri, 2019-08-16 at 08:29 -0400, Tom Horsley wrote:
> > > On Fri, 16 Aug 2019 13:18:03 +0100
> > > Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> > >
> > > > PS Suggestions on how to move /var without all
On 8/16/19 6:09 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
On Fri, 2019-08-16 at 08:29 -0400, Tom Horsley wrote:
On Fri, 16 Aug 2019 13:18:03 +0100
Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
PS Suggestions on how to move /var without all this jiggery-pokery are
also welcome.
What you want is a "bind" mount. Something
On 19-08-16 09:25:36, francis.montag...@inria.fr wrote:
Hi.
On Fri, 16 Aug 2019 14:12:06 +0100 Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> On Fri, 2019-08-16 at 09:58 -0300, George N. White III wrote:
>> Can you boot from live media? If so, you could just rename
`/newvar` to
>> `/var` and edit fstab.
> I
Hi.
On Fri, 16 Aug 2019 14:12:06 +0100 Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> On Fri, 2019-08-16 at 09:58 -0300, George N. White III wrote:
>> Can you boot from live media? If so, you could just rename `/newvar` to
>> `/var` and edit fstab.
> I may have to do that as /var is too central to booting even
On Fri, 16 Aug 2019 14:11:09 +0100
Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> That was the first thing I tried, but I can't rename /newvar to /var as
> /var is "in use" and of course can't be unmounted.
That sort of thing is what live media was invented for :-).
Boot off a live USB stick, mount the system
On Mon, 29 Jul 2019 23:12:55 +0200, Michael Schwendt wrote:
> Dunno when and why this started recently, but I'm hit hard by segfaults
> taking down GNOME Shell.
>
> Bugzilla knows tons of duplicate bug reports about it, dating back to
> F29 apparently:
>
On Fri, 2019-08-16 at 09:58 -0300, George N. White III wrote:
> On Fri, 16 Aug 2019 at 09:18, Patrick O'Callaghan
> wrote:
>
> > I'm trying to rationalise space by moving my /var directory from its
> > own partition to /, as currently there's a lot of wastage. I've copied
> > /var to /newvar
On Fri, 2019-08-16 at 22:25 +0930, Tim via users wrote:
> On Fri, 2019-08-16 at 13:18 +0100, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> > I'm trying to rationalise space by moving my /var directory from its
> > own partition to /, as currently there's a lot of wastage. I've
> > copied /var to /newvar with
On Fri, 2019-08-16 at 08:29 -0400, Tom Horsley wrote:
> On Fri, 16 Aug 2019 13:18:03 +0100
> Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
>
> > PS Suggestions on how to move /var without all this jiggery-pokery are
> > also welcome.
>
> What you want is a "bind" mount. Something like this:
>
> /zooty/home
On Fri, 16 Aug 2019 at 09:18, Patrick O'Callaghan
wrote:
> I'm trying to rationalise space by moving my /var directory from its
> own partition to /, as currently there's a lot of wastage. I've copied
> /var to /newvar with rsync, and now want to mount /newvar as /var on
> reboot by creating an
On Fri, 2019-08-16 at 13:18 +0100, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> I'm trying to rationalise space by moving my /var directory from its
> own partition to /, as currently there's a lot of wastage. I've
> copied /var to /newvar with rsync, and now want to mount /newvar as
> /var on reboot by creating
On Fri, 16 Aug 2019 13:18:03 +0100
Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> PS Suggestions on how to move /var without all this jiggery-pokery are
> also welcome.
What you want is a "bind" mount. Something like this:
/zooty/home /home nonerw,bind 0 0
I use this to
I'm trying to rationalise space by moving my /var directory from its
own partition to /, as currently there's a lot of wastage. I've copied
/var to /newvar with rsync, and now want to mount /newvar as /var on
reboot by creating an entry in /etc/fstab. This is it (using /var-tst
for testing):
On Thu, 15 Aug 2019 at 16:47, Chris Bredesen wrote:
> I tried some different searching and came across this:
>
> https://forums.lenovo.com/t5/Other-Linux-Discussions/How-to-get-dual-battery-to-switch-without-powering-off-in-Linux/td-p/3890605
>
> These are my symptoms but I'm unclear on the
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