Re: Moving selected file systems to new hard disk
On Fri, Mar 03, 2000 at 09:25:40PM -0800, Michael Perry wrote:
> I had kept a copy of a really great article posted on another mailing list
> for this but now seem to have lost it. I would like to upgrade and move
> things like /home and /usr to a new scsi hard disk drive which has much more
> room. The old disk is /dev/sda and I am installing a new IBM 18 gig scsi
> drive to /dev/sdb. I would definitely like to get /home there since it
> seems to grow quite quickly. If /usr could move also, that would be cool.
cd /old;
tar cvf - . | ( cd /new-path; tar xvf - )
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