linking

Mark boxend at redtick.homeunix.com
Tue Aug 10 13:07:02 PDT 2004


Thanks for the help.

now for a buildworld. 

On Tue, Aug 10, 2004 at 02:37:10PM -0400, Gary Mulder wrote:
> 
> >
> >Say you want to move /usr/local to live in /muz, where you have scads of
> >space.   Do the following.
> >  (I have my own naming convention that helps me keep track of things
> >   you can name things as you like - but try to be mnemonic).
> 
> or alternatively do (and preferably from single user mode, with a "mount 
> -a" to mount all of the fs):
> 
>         cd /usr
>         tar cf - ./local | (cd /muz; tar xf -)
>         find ./local -type f -exec cksum {} \; > /var/tmp/cksums_usr
>         cd /muz
>         find ./local -type f -exec cksum {} \; > /var/tmp/cksums_muz
>         diff /var/tmp/cksums_*
> 
>         (the cksum output files should be identical...)
> 
>         rm -r /usr/local
>         ln -s /muz/local /usr/local
> 
> Gary
> 
> 
> 
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