From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Mar 18 6:33:16 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from ece.cmu.edu (ECE.CMU.EDU [128.2.236.200]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C8AFC37B718 for ; Sun, 18 Mar 2001 06:33:11 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from allbery@ece.cmu.edu) Received: from pyanfar.ece.cmu.edu (65p2k7@PYANFAR.REM.CMU.EDU [128.2.87.225]) (authenticated) by ece.cmu.edu (8.11.0/8.10.2) with ESMTP id f2IEX6r02283; Sun, 18 Mar 2001 09:33:06 -0500 (EST) Date: Sun, 18 Mar 2001 09:33:05 -0500 From: "Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH" To: Mike Meyer Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Migrating freebsd to a larger partition? Message-ID: <39600000.984925985@pyanfar.ece.cmu.edu> In-Reply-To: <15028.38471.479197.827130@guru.mired.org> X-Mailer: Mulberry/2.0.6 (Linux/x86) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sunday, March 18, 2001 05:04:39 -0600, Mike Meyer wrote: +----- | The problem with this is that "cp -R" doesn't correctly handle a file | with more than one link to it. This means you're wasting a lot of +--->8 *shrug* I can try to do the dump/restore, the problem is that I'm moving from one big partition to separate / and /usr and the current / won't fit in the new one. -- brandon s. allbery [os/2][linux][solaris][japh] allbery@kf8nh.apk.net system administrator [WAY too many hats] allbery@ece.cmu.edu electrical and computer engineering KF8NH carnegie mellon university ["better check the oblivious first" -ke6sls] To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message