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On Fri, Dec 12, 2008 at 12:41:11PM +0000, Paul Sutton wrote: > formatting the drive, dragging / dropping the contents of /home to the > new drive and editing fstab or mtab (or whatever) to point to the new > /home mount point seems far too simple. This is unix. It is that simple. Format the drive, mount it on /mnt/tmp-home or something, copy everything in /home to /mnt/tmp-home, then update /etc/fstab to mount the new drive on /home. -- Benjamin M. A'Lee || mail: bma@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx web: http://subvert.org.uk/~bma/ || gpg: 0xBB6D2FA0 "For every man there is a purpose which he sets up for his life and which he pursues. Let yours be the doing of all good deeds." -- The Qu'ran, Surah 2 -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/linux_adm/list-faq.html