22 Feb
2000
22 Feb
'00
17:49
Nicolas Beaulieu wrote:
Don't use tar to do that... There is a simple trick to achieve what you want to do, assuming that your new partition is ready and can be used:
mv /opt /opt_old mkdir /opt mount -t ext2 /dev/hd** /opt cp -dpR /opt_old/* /opt/. rm -rf /opt_old
Did you know that cp -a <whatever> is equivalent to cp -dpR <whatever>? Paul Abrahams -- To unsubscribe send e-mail to suse-linux-e-unsubscribe@suse.com For additional commands send e-mail to suse-linux-e-help@suse.com Also check the FAQ at http://www.suse.com/Support/Doku/FAQ/