[gentoo-user] Re: migrating disks (from mounts to disklabels

2010-11-19 Thread James
Alan McKinnon gmail.com> writes: > I hear Zac is very receptive to patches Not to worry, he'll become jaded, just like the rest of them..us I mean Problem is I have too many "patches" that aren't finished, just laying around. Distributed downloads for large gentoo files? What

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: migrating disks (from mounts to disklabels

2010-11-19 Thread Alan McKinnon
Apparently, though unproven, at 17:55 on Friday 19 November 2010, Nuno J. Silva did opine thusly: > Alan McKinnon writes: > > Apparently, though unproven, at 23:59 on Wednesday 17 November 2010, > > James did > > > > opine thusly: > >> Hello, > >> > >> I have a ~250 gig sata disk I want to mig

[gentoo-user] Re: migrating disks (from mounts to disklabels

2010-11-19 Thread Nuno J. Silva
nunojsi...@ist.utl.pt (Nuno J. Silva) writes: > Alan McKinnon writes: > >> Apparently, though unproven, at 23:59 on Wednesday 17 November 2010, James >> did >> opine thusly: >> >>> Hello, >>> >>> I have a ~250 gig sata disk I want to migrate to a 2T >>> Sata disk. This is simple, but, I have a

[gentoo-user] Re: migrating disks (from mounts to disklabels

2010-11-19 Thread Nuno J. Silva
Alan McKinnon writes: > Apparently, though unproven, at 23:59 on Wednesday 17 November 2010, James > did > opine thusly: > >> Hello, >> >> I have a ~250 gig sata disk I want to migrate to a 2T >> Sata disk. This is simple, but, I have a few caveats. [...] > Now just rsync everything in /mnt/sd

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: migrating disks (from mounts to disklabels

2010-11-19 Thread Alan McKinnon
Apparently, though unproven, at 15:56 on Friday 19 November 2010, James did opine thusly: > Any good recommendations on on the Internet > Traffic status? > > The net looks horrible here: > > http://www.internettrafficreport.com/main.htm Yuck, that sux. Down here at the tip of Africa, we didn

[gentoo-user] Re: migrating disks (from mounts to disklabels

2010-11-19 Thread James
Alan McKinnon gmail.com> writes: > The bit where you use a LiveCD Well, I'll leave the old disk in place for now and just put ext4 on the new disk as /usr/local2. That way I can move from system to system and it is just going to house video files of all sorts. If ext4 messes up, I have the

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: migrating disks (from mounts to disklabels

2010-11-18 Thread Dale
Neil Bothwick wrote: On Thu, 18 Nov 2010 14:14:05 -0600, Dale wrote: We all know what happens when things ain't getting fixed. They break. ;-) I'd say the opposite is true, no maintenance can be better than provocative maintenance. My thoughts were that is something breaks t

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: migrating disks (from mounts to disklabels

2010-11-18 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 18 Nov 2010 14:14:05 -0600, Dale wrote: > We all > know what happens when things ain't getting fixed. They break. ;-) I'd say the opposite is true, no maintenance can be better than provocative maintenance. -- Neil Bothwick WinErr 011: Window open - Do not look outside signature.

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: migrating disks (from mounts to disklabels

2010-11-18 Thread Dale
James wrote: Dale gmail.com> writes: LABEL=boot/bootext2noatime1 2 LABEL=root /reiserfsdefaults0 1 LABEL=swapnoneswapsw0 0 LABEL=portage/usr/portageext3defaults0 1 LABEL=home

[gentoo-user] Re: migrating disks (from mounts to disklabels

2010-11-18 Thread James
Dale gmail.com> writes: > LABEL=boot/bootext2noatime1 2 > LABEL=root /reiserfsdefaults0 1 > LABEL=swapnoneswapsw0 0 > LABEL=portage/usr/portageext3defaults0 1 > LABEL=home/home