Joel Rees wrote: > I'm finding my /var partition kind of tight, so I thought I'd ease the > crush and (avoid fragmentation) by making a new partition for just > /var/cache and moving all the stuff in /var/cache over. > > (Yeah, this is all under LVM, so I could just make the /var partition > bigger, but my home and /usr partitions are already splintered a bit > as it is.) > > So I made the new partition and used > > tar --acls --atime-preserve --numeric-owner --selinux --xattrs -cf > cacheball /var/cache > > and, in /mnt, with the new partition mounted there, > > tar --acls --atime-preserve --numeric-owner --selinux --xattrs > --preserve-permissions --preserve-order xf cacheball /var/cache > > checked the results, and re-booted. X11 doesn't want to come up, just > sits there with the pointer in the middle of the screen. > > Possibly relevant stuff from /var/log/messages: > > ------------------------------------- > ay 5 13:25:42 fed gnome-session[2561]: WARNING: Client > '/org/gnome/SessionManager/Client1' failed to reply before timeout > May 5 13:25:42 fed smartd[2414]: smartd received signal 15: Terminated > May 5 13:25:42 fed smartd[2414]: smartd is exiting (exit status 0) > May 5 13:25:42 fed gnome-session[2561]: WARNING: Unable to find > desktop file 'at-spi-registryd-wrapper.desktop': 検索ディレクトリには妥 > 当なキー・ファイルがありませんでした > May 5 13:25:42 fed gnome-session[2561]: WARNING: Unable to find > desktop file 'gnome-at-spi-registryd-wrapper.desktop.desktop': 検索ディ > レクトリには妥当なキー・ファイルがありませんでした > ------------------------------------- > > Any thoughts? > > I'm probably going to go ahead and drop the new partition and just > expand /var, but I suspect this has to do with selinux, which I've > been avoiding learning how to do right. > I'd be tempted to use rsync with the -a option myself, jus a thought. You might want to relabel the directory for selinux, I don't recall doing that, but there are many things I do which seem so easy they don't drop into long term memory. -- Bill Davidsen <davidsen@xxxxxxx> "We have more to fear from the bungling of the incompetent than from the machinations of the wicked." - from Slashdot -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
