then how would i refrain from copying the lost+found file whilst using the cp -a or cpio commands?
"Jens B. Jorgensen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on 27/04/2000 04:05:47 To: Zane Drysdale/Diagnostic Labs/64 cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: moving filesystem The lost+found directory is created for use by fsck. When fsck runs if it finds orphaned fragments and things like that it will put them into lost+found, creating a file for each cohesive chunk. So, you probably don't need to copy it from /home to /images. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi > > i am moving /home to an existing file system, /images, either by : > > cp !)a /home /images > or > find /home !)xdev | cpio !)padm /images > > My concern is the lost+found directory... should i retain it on the /images > filesystem or delete it or what? > > thanx > > Zane > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null -- Jens B. Jorgensen [EMAIL PROTECTED]