Re: new HD

["Mike Egglestone" <megglestone@heritage.sd57.bc.ca>]

hmmm..
not sure of a method other than cp
I would copy your /home to somewhere.....
mount the new drive to /home...and then copy back...
Is there a reason why this wouldn't be suitable?

Mike



----- Original Message -----
From: "GARGIULO Eduardo INGDESI" <YAPEDU@SIDERAR.COM>
To: "debian user list" <debian-user@lists.debian.org>
Sent: Thursday, August 02, 2001 12:13 PM
Subject: new HD


> Hi all.
>
> I have a new 12G hard drive to install in my server.
> I'm using qmail, so Maidirs are in $HOME directories. I want to
> use the new disk to mount /home.
>
> I want any sugestions about how to move the actual /home to the
> new one, without having to worry about user permissions.
> Is there any other way than simple tar/cp/untar or cp -rf?
>
> --ejg:wq!
>
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