[luau] Almost full /usr partition....

[Ben Beeson]

Rick,

	Thanks for your help.  That will probably do what I need to do for now.  
When I upgrade to my next rev, I'll wipe my drives and start over with a 
better file plan....

	Yes, it's Linux, RH 7.2 for now...

Thanks again,

Ben 

On Thursday 17 October 2002 09:23 pm, you wrote:
> Using the example I gave you could move everything to /home/usr.  Then
> umount /usr and link the new /home/usr to /usr.
>
> # mkdir /home/usr
> # cd /usr
> # tar cf - . | (cd /home/usr; tar xf -)
> # cd /
> # umount /usr
> # ln -s /home/usr  /usr
>
> You would also need to remove the entry that causes the old /usr to be
> mounted at reboot.
>
> This should work for most Unix OSes.  There is a slight potential for some
> "gotchas" with some older OSes such as SunOS, but I'm assuming you're using
> something current (probably Linux?).
>
>