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Re: Moving Directories



On Mon, Aug 06, 2001 at 03:30:06PM +1000, Steven Farrier wrote:
> On Sun, 5 Aug 2001 18:49:28 -0400
> dman <dsh8290@rit.edu> wrote:
> 
> 
> > Boot without mounting /usr.  Mount /usr somewhere else and 'mkdir
> > /usr'.  Then 'mv /other_mount/* /usr'.
> 
> how do I boot without mounting /usr?   how do I mount /usr somewhere else.
> 
Why do you want to do this ?  What is your goal in swapping the two
partitions ?  I would guess, from your two secondary questions above, that
you don't have a lot of experience with Linux.  I would suggest that the
task you have set out might be a little ambitious for a beginner, though a
good learning process.   



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