On Mon, 2006-02-20 at 20:45 +0000, Dick Middleton wrote: > JAMIE BERRY wrote: > > > > I know that the next step should be to modify the fstab and delete the > > data from my current /usr but I am not quite sure of the best way to go > > about this. Would it be best to boot from a knoppix disk or such like? > > I think the usual way is to rename /usr to /usr.old then create a new > /usr and mount your copied data the new /usr. > > Modify fstab before rebooting. > > When it's working you can delete /usr.old > > Dick > - Definitely a good idea to boot from another O.S. I usually use something like Tom's Root Boot disk, but most any live CD or rescue CD will do here. -- Joe Barnett <joe-barnett@xxx.xxx.xxx> - ---------------------------------------------------------------------- You can find the EdLUG mailing list FAQ list at: http://www.edlug.org.uk/list_faq.html
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