On Fri, Jul 06, 2001 at 09:46:52PM +0200, Robert Waldner wrote: > So, basically, I want the system to reside on SCSI and the > not-so-valuable data on IDE. Does something like > > SCSI: > sda1 /boot 25 MB > sda2 / 100 MB > sda3 /usr 1200 MB > sda4 /var 840 MB (/tmp -> /var/tmp) > > IDE: > hda1 /home ~5 GB, salvaging current hda1 - hda7 > hda8 /mp3 19 GB, current hda8[0] > > seem like a reasonable scheme?
It makes more sense to put /usr on the ide disk and /home on scsi, but that is details. > 0: And, regarding the IDE-disk: Is this possible _without_ losing the > data on the current /mp3 (hda8)? Eg, deleting hda1-7, re-creating a > large hda1, ?cause I don?t have any means to backup 15 GB and I surely > don?t want to re-convert my whole cd-collection to mp3... Probably only available in testing and unstable: dpkg -p ext2resize Package: ext2resize Priority: extra Section: admin Installed-Size: 160 Maintainer: Joey Hess <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Architecture: i386 Version: 1.1.14-5 Depends: libc6 (>= 2.1.97) Filename: dists/woody/main/binary-i386/admin/ext2resize_1.1.14-5.deb Size: 67532 MD5sum: 63ebfee915935c8a7eb48afe7551ee38 Description: an ext2 filesystem resizer ext2resize resizes ext2 filesystems. This is useful if you run out of space on one partition, or have too much free space on another. . Warning: If used incorrectly, this program may destroy your filesystem. Use with care. Cheers, Joost