Trying to move /usr

Derek Ragona derek at computinginnovations.com
Mon Aug 20 17:11:17 PDT 2007


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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