On Friday 24 November 2006 06:43, Dirk Heinrichs wrote: > Other's have already told you what you can delete. I'd like to make a > different proposal. > > If you could create another partition, you could install EVMS and link the > new partition to your /usr partition, using EVMS's drive-link plugin, then > grow the filesystem to occupy the new space. > > For future installations you should consider using some kind of logical > volume manager like LVM or EVMS from the beginning, together with an > online-resizable filesystem.
In the event that the OS get borked, is it possible to boot using a LiveCD (e.g. Knoppix) to recover the fs and data, like one can with the good ol' primary & logical partitions? Or, is there a need for access to software exotica and configuration files on the borked OS? -- Regards, Mick
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