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Date:      Wed, 18 Jul 2007 12:46:36 +0700 (ICT)
From:      Olivier Nicole <on@cs.ait.ac.th>
To:        zbigniew@szalbot.homedns.org
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: moving /home to new drive
Message-ID:  <200707180546.l6I5kaS9025869@banyan.cs.ait.ac.th>
In-Reply-To: <28f0d5eec763405178ccd826b4212941@szalbot.homedns.org> (message from Zbigniew Szalbot on Wed, 18 Jul 2007 07:34:15 %2B0200)
References:  <28f0d5eec763405178ccd826b4212941@szalbot.homedns.org>

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> Or do I need to delete the
> symlink first and only then try to mount the new drive as /home?

- delete the symlink
- create a directory /home
- mount the new drive
- copy the files

You cannot mount a disk on a symlink and you cannot mount a disk until
you have created the mount point.

Best regards,

Olivier



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