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Date:      Wed, 31 Jul 1996 13:45:02 +0200 (MESZ)
From:      "Hr.Ladavac" <lada@ws2301.gud.siemens.co.at>
To:        flaq@synwork.com (Mike)
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Moving /usr
Message-ID:  <199607311145.AA010223503@ws2301.gud.siemens.co.at>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSI.3.94.960731055632.9138A-100000@synwork.com> from "Mike" at Jul 31, 96 05:59:01 am

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In his e-mail Mike wrote:
> I want to move my /usr to another drive (running out of room presently).
> Anyone got any suggestions?  I tried before mv /usr /disk2 and creating a
> symbolic link to the new location and it didn't work right.  I think
> permissions got changed around somehow.  Any suggestions welcome.

tar-ring and un-tar-ring it as root might do it.  You will receive multiple
copies of hard linked files, though.  The other methould would be
dump/restore.

/Marino
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