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From: walt <w41ter@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: Moving root filesystem to a new partition
Date: Wed, 25 Nov 2009 22:02:20
Message-Id: hek5hd$qa6$1@ger.gmane.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Moving root filesystem to a new partition by Peter Humphrey
1 On 11/24/2009 09:39 AM, Peter Humphrey wrote:
2 > On Monday 23 November 2009 20:35:34 Alan E. Davis wrote:
3 >> Can someone tell me what steps are necessary to move the / filesystem to
4 >> a new partition?
5 >
6 > Just restore your latest backup to the new partition, then edit /etc/fstab
7 > to specify the proper layout. Easy - I do it often.
8
9 Okay, I just can't resist asking this nosy question: Why do you need to
10 restore from backup "often"?

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Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Moving root filesystem to a new partition Peter Humphrey <peter@××××××××××××××.org>