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Re: [Sheflug] Adding extra disks



On Sat, 2002-08-17 at 09:53, Dawson, Alan wrote:
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> 4. mount /dev/hdb /mnt
It would proably be /dev/hdb1
> 5. copy contents of /usr to /mnt
cp -a to copy or
# tar -cf - * | ( cd /mnt ; tar -xvf - )
either of these two should preserve permissions and ownership.
> 6. edit fstab
> 7. rm -fr /usr
I would do a mv /usr to /usr.old for now!
then add in a mkdir /usr
> 8. umount /mnt
> 8. mount -a

> Is this the correct procedure ..?
Mostly I have done similar in the past.

john

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