Trying to move /usr

[Derek Ragona]

At 07:17 PM 8/20/2007, Michael S wrote:
>I tried changing the /home entry in the fstab to
>/usr/home, but the result is the same.
>And when I go to /home or /usr/home, issuing ls,
>simply gives me the prompt.

Does the mount succeed?  On the new /usr does home actually mount?

         -Derek



>Michael
><--- Derek Ragona <derek at computinginnovations.com>
>wrote:
>
> > At 06:47 PM 8/20/2007, Michael S wrote:
> > >Right now things are set up the old way and here's
> > >what the mount command says:
> > >
> > >/dev/da0s1a on / (ufs, local)
> > >devfs on /dev (devfs, local)
> > >/dev/da0s1e on /tmp (ufs, local, soft-updates)
> > >/dev/da0s1f on /usr (ufs, local, soft-updates)
> > >/dev/da0s1d on /var (ufs, local, soft-updates)
> > >/dev/da1s1d on /usr/home (ufs, local, soft-updates)
> > >/dev/da2s1d on /user (ufs, local, soft-updates)
> > >
> > >
> > >Should I change my entry for /home, and make it
> > >/usr/home ?
> >
> >  From your last note, it looked like home is
> > /usr/home.  That is why I
> > suggested you do:
> > # mount
> > and check how home is really mounted.  If it is
> > /usr/home that would
> > explain the trouble you had using your new /usr.
> >
> >          -Derek
> >
> >
> >
> > >--- Derek Ragona <derek at computinginnovations.com>
> > >wrote:
> > >
> > > > At 06:28 PM 8/20/2007, Michael S wrote:
> > > > >Here's df -k output:
> > > > >
> > > > >Filesystem  1K-blocks     Used    Avail
> > Capacity
> > > > >Mounted on
> > > > >/dev/da0s1a    507630    85046   381974    18%
> >   /
> > > > >devfs               1        1        0   100%
> > > > /dev
> > > > >/dev/da0s1e    495726       10   456058     0%
> > > > /tmp
> > > > >/dev/da0s1f   3733038  2869704   564692    84%
> > > > >/user
> > > > >/dev/da0s1d    495726   110700   345368    24%
> > > > /var
> > > > >/dev/da1s1d  68431992 27948332 35009102    44%
> > > > >/usr/home
> > > > >/dev/da2s1d  17213408  2882922 12953414    18%
> > > > /usr
> > > > >
> > > > >When I go back to the old /usr by editing
> > fstab:
> > > > >/dev/da0s1b             none            swap
> > sw
> > > > >          0       0
> > > > >/dev/da1s1b             none            swap
> > sw
> > > > >          0       0
> > > > >/dev/da0s1a             /               ufs
> > rw
> > > > >          1       1
> > > > >/dev/da0s1e             /tmp            ufs
> > rw
> > > > >          2       2
> > > > >/dev/da0s1f             /usr            ufs
> > rw
> > > > >          2       2
> > > > >/dev/da0s1d             /var            ufs
> > rw
> > > > >          2       2
> > > > >/dev/da1s1d             /home           ufs
> > rw
> > > > >          2       2
> > > > >/dev/da2s1d             /user           ufs
> > rw
> > > > >          2       2
> > > > >/dev/acd0               /cdrom          cd9660
> > > > >ro,noauto       0
> > > > >
> > > > >I get into my home directory with no problem.
> > > >
> > > > You need to adjust not just the /usr and /user
> > but
> > > > also /usr/home entries
> > > > in fstab.  Before you make any changes, do just
> > a
> > > > mount command and see
> > > > where things are mounted.
> > > >
> > > >          -Derek
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