[mdlug] Moving /usr

[Jeff Hanson]

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On 9/25/11, Mat Enders <mat.enders at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sun, Sep 25, 2011 at 3:50 AM, Aaron Kulkis <akulkis00 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Mat Enders wrote:
>>> All,
>>>
>>>            I recently had to move /usr on a machine.  Since moving /usr
>>> when i boot the machine I get this message immediately after the bios
>>> prompts are finished and before the boot process starts "error: file
>>> not found".  After the machine comes up all appears to work normally.
>>> I will now explain what i did to move /usr.
>>>
>>>    1) log in as root unmount /home
>>>    2) resize /home
>>>    3) create new partition in newly created free space
>>>    4) edit fstab to mount new partition as /usr2
>>>    5) reboot
>>>    6) run rsync -a /usr/ /usr2
>>>    7) run diff /usr /usr2 to ensure they are the same
>>>    8) edit fstab to mount new partition as /usr instead of /usr2
>>>    9) run mv /usr /usr3
>>> 10) reboot
>>> 11) get error but all appears to work correctly
>>
>>
>> What error is that?
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> Aaron,
>
> 1) You obviously did not read the entire email
> 2) If you would have read the entire thread before replying you would
> see that the problem has been solved
>
>
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> Mathew E. Enders
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