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Just a follow up: I moved the /vicepa partition using tar as I suggested and it has been working fine for several days. Jan Harkes wrote: > > On Thu, Oct 05, 2000 at 09:12:38AM -0400, Douglas C. MacKenzie wrote: > > I want to move my /vicepa partition to a faster disk drive. > > I'm planning to turn off the coda server, use tar to copy the files > > from the old partition to the new partition, and then change > > fstab to map the new partition back to /vicepa. BTW, the > > new partition is larger than the old one, but I'm moving it > > to gain some speed, not the extra size. > > > > Will that work? > > I _think_ it should work, i.e. we shouldn't be depending on inode > numbers or anything except for the pathnames leading up to the files and > the filesizes to be correct. > > Jan -- Douglas C. MacKenzie, Ph.D. Mobile Intelligence Corporation 33150 Schoolcraft Road, Suite 108 Livonia, MI 48150-1646 Voice: +1 734 367-0430 Fax: +1 734 367-0431 Cell: +1 248 225-0288 mailto:doug_at_mobile-intelligence.com http://www.mobile-intelligence.comReceived on 2000-10-12 11:29:17