Re: thanks and question, 'tar' etc,..


Subject: Re: thanks and question, 'tar' etc,..
From: nathan r. hruby (nhruby@arches.uga.edu)
Date: Wed Mar 06 2002 - 20:02:12 MST


On Wed, 6 Mar 2002, Ralph Wiggums wrote:

>
> This should do what you want. Remember to mount your new disk someplace
> and chnage the bit "/newdisk/var" to the path of your new disks

#Huh? change the bit? where?

In the line below there's a reference to /newdisk/var, you should change
that reference to the point for youw new drive that you've temp. mounted
someplace. In this test case it's /newdisk/var

> /var/partition (eg: if you have one disk and it's going to be all /var,
> then mount it at /newvar and replace /newdisk/var with /newvar)
>
> tar cpf /var | (cd /newdisk/var && tar xpf -)
>

-n

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