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Paul Sutton wrote: > What I need to do, is to format the debian partition as its bigger, and > make this /home and move the stuff over, so ubuntu uses the bigger drive > for /home user accounts etc. > > I am not sure how to do this This is a classic. # cd /<source directory> # tar -cf - * | (cd /<target directory>; tar -xf -) All you have to do after that is jiggle the mounts. Steve -- 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