Well this is interesting, but I don't have enough space for this, thanks, Liran Zvibel. --- http://www.math.tau.ac.il/~liranz/
On Thu, 30 Apr 1998, Patrick Ouellette wrote: > I've found it comforting to have a backup of the system > just in case..... > > As Will states, its not that difficult. > > I use the following sequence: > > create new partition > make the ext2 filesystem on the new partition > mount the partition on /mnt/<whatever> > cp -a /<source>/* /mnt/<whatever> > su -c "rm -R /<source>/*" # be sure you want to delete everything > enter the root password # you were sure weren't you? > umount /mnt/<whatever> > mount new partition on /<source> > put entry in /etc/fstab so the system will mount it on reboot > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]