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Date:      Wed, 17 May 2006 14:54:53 +0100
From:      Alex Zbyslaw <xfb52@dial.pipex.com>
To:        Perttu Laine <plaine@gmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: moving /usr
Message-ID:  <446B2B2D.8010008@dial.pipex.com>
In-Reply-To: <c6ef380c0605170635qe298cafn14bf68d3ae034e5b@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <c6ef380c0605170635qe298cafn14bf68d3ae034e5b@mail.gmail.com>

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Perttu Laine wrote:

> I running freebsd 5.4 and I have /usr on one single drive now. I have
> hardware ready and going to install SATA RAID into same box. Now I would
> like to move /usr into that raid and remove old drive where /usr is. 
> So is
> all I need to do copy whole /usr to new installed raid mirror and change
> mounting in fstab and reboot? Or is there something more I need to do? I
> suppose that should do it, but I'd just wanna be sure so I ask first 
> and not
> after it's broken. :)
>
I believe that is exactly enough.  Move the data with dump/restore.

--Alex





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