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[Dave Howorth <dhoworth@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Anton Aylward wrote:
> Oddball said the following on 12/06/2010 01:24 PM:
>
> > So, i will have to expand that partition, or shrink another and mount
> > the freecoming part on my /home.
> > Is this possible?: to mount an extra partition behind /home?
>
> Sure, why not?
>
> I have:
>
> /home/anton/Documents
> /home/anton/Downloads
> /home/anton/.thunderbird
> /home/anton/Media
>
> All my filesystems except root are resiser so they can easily be shrunk
> or grown on the LVM substrate.   Over the past few years I've gown or
> split-and-shrunk what's under /home/anton quite a number of times.
> No big deal.
>
> But its no big deal because I decided to use LVM and reiser.
> If you didn't do that then you may have a lot of work ahead of you to do
> what takes me just a few minutes and is low risk.

+1

I do this. Some of the subdirectories are NFS-mounted as well so I see
the same things wherever I log in.

Cheers, Dave
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