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From: Giuliano Pochini <pochini@shiny.it>
To: "Kevin B. Hendricks" <khendricks@ivey.uwo.ca>
Cc: linuxppc-dev@lists.linuxppc.org
Subject: RE: Final question: best wasy to move /, /usr, /home, etc?
Date: Mon, 18 Feb 2002 09:42:53 +0100 (CET)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <XFMail.20020218094253.pochini@shiny.it> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20020218021717.EDHQ21433.tomts12-srv.bellnexxia.net@there>


> I am finally at the point I want to give up my old external scsi hard
> drives.  Unfrotunately, my current /, /usr, /home, etc all exist on scsi
> drives.
>
> I recently purchased a 60 gig hard drive (ide) and have now installed it.

IDE ?!?  Bleah !!

> What is the best way to move all of the files and directories, and special
> device files, and etc from the scsi drive to new partitions on the IDE
> drives?
>
> Can I simply use a recursive "cp" with -a?  Should I use "tar"?  What
> about "parted" and its partition copies?

cp -a works fine.


Bye.
    Giuliano Pochini ->)|(<- Shiny Network {AS6665} ->)|(<-


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  parent reply	other threads:[~2002-02-18  8:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 43+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-02-13  1:08 new G4 dual 1 gig is here - how to install? Kevin B. Hendricks
2002-02-13  1:20 ` Tony 'Nicoya' Mantler
2002-02-13  1:55 ` Kevin B. Hendricks
2002-02-13  8:00   ` Olaf Hering
2002-02-13 13:49     ` Kevin B. Hendricks
2002-02-14  2:29   ` Kevin B. Hendricks
2002-02-14  3:53     ` Ani Joshi
2002-02-15 11:08       ` Kevin B. Hendricks
2002-02-16  9:30         ` Kevin B. Hendricks
2002-02-16 14:44           ` SMP kernel configuration question? Kevin B. Hendricks
2002-02-16 19:26             ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2002-02-16 15:39           ` SMP kernel seems to work fine Kevin B. Hendricks
2002-02-16 19:24           ` new G4 dual 1 gig is here - how to install? Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2002-02-14 13:53   ` Kevin B. Hendricks
2002-02-14 18:08     ` benh
2002-02-14 19:31       ` Christopher C. Chimelis
2002-02-13  2:25 ` Tom Rini
2002-02-13  5:37 ` Olaf Hering
2002-02-16  2:24 ` Kevin B. Hendricks
2002-02-16 19:19   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2002-02-17 18:22     ` radeonfb.c flakiness Kevin B. Hendricks
2002-02-17 21:51       ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2002-02-18 20:55         ` Kevin B. Hendricks
2002-02-19  0:04           ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2002-02-16 23:59   ` question on best way to install other ide drives? Kevin B. Hendricks
2002-02-17  0:11     ` Tom Rini
2002-02-17 20:16     ` Timothy A. Seufert
2002-02-17 20:38       ` question: "disabling IRQ 54 defensively?" Kevin B. Hendricks
2002-02-17 21:53         ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2002-02-18  2:17         ` Final question: best wasy to move /, /usr, /home, etc? Kevin B. Hendricks
2002-02-18  2:36           ` Bastien Nocera
2002-02-18 16:16             ` Tom Rini
2002-02-18 16:20               ` Bastien Nocera
2002-02-18  3:12           ` Jeramy B. Smith
2002-02-18  8:42           ` Giuliano Pochini [this message]
2002-02-18 14:52             ` Derrik Pates
2002-02-18 15:05               ` Gabriel Paubert
2002-02-18 23:18                 ` Michael Heironimus
2002-02-18 17:31             ` David A. Gatwood
2002-02-17 21:52       ` question on best way to install other ide drives? Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2002-02-17 23:19         ` Tom Rini
2002-02-16  2:40 ` Weird bug problems with timing of NIC driver loading? Kevin B. Hendricks
2002-02-16 19:22   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt

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