cd /home/bobg//Public/nfs4exports/home and do a "mv . ../../" and everything in /home/bobg//Public/nfs4exports/home will be moved to /home/bobg/Public (up 2 directories). This will be fast and only move the file headers since both locations are on the same LV/mountpoint. On Wed, Sep 16, 2020 at 11:07 AM Bob Goodwin <bobgoodwin@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > On 2020-09-15 19:59, George N. White III wrote: > > On Tue, 15 Sep 2020 at 17:10, Bob Goodwin <bobgoodwin@xxxxxxxxxxx > > <mailto:bobgoodwin@xxxxxxxxxxx>> wrote: > > > > > > > > On 2020-09-15 06:58, Bob Goodwin wrote: > > > > Well, never trusting the "mv" command, I decided to do some > > experimenting and did: > > > > [root@nfs bobg]# mv /nfs4exports /home/bobg/Public > > > > expecting to move my stored data into "Public" and it did that but > > the > > result is not quite what I thought it would be now this is where > > it is: > > > > /home/bobg/Public/nfs4exports/home > > > > > > More direct would have been "# mv /nfs4exports/home > > /home/bobg/Public", but > > the hard work of copying data to the big drive has been done. You > > should > > verify that your root partition has gained the same amount of space > > that you > > lost on the "/home" partition. As others have already mentioned, it > > should be a trivial > > operation to move the contents of "/home/bobg/Public/nfs4exports/home" > > to one of the > > parent directories because no files need to copied, just updating some > > directories. > ° > /I should have checked df -h before: > > /[root@nfs bobg]# df -h > Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on > devtmpfs 1.8G 0 1.8G 0% /dev > tmpfs 1.8G 0 1.8G 0% /dev/shm > tmpfs 1.8G 1.3M 1.8G 1% /run > /dev/mapper/fedora_localhost--live-root 69G 6.9G 58G 11% / > tmpfs 1.8G 8.0K 1.8G 1% /tmp > /dev/sda2 976M 254M 655M 28% /boot > /dev/mapper/fedora_localhost--live-home 3.6T 65G 3.3T 2% /home > tmpfs 360M 8.0K 360M 1% /run/user/987 > tmpfs 360M 4.0K 360M 1% > /run/user/1000 > > It shows 65GB removed from "/" and saved to > "/home/bobg//Public/nfs4exports/home" which contains the saved files. > It's a long file name but I guess I should just export that? > > Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA > FEDORA-32/64bit LINUX XFCE Fastmail POP3 > _______________________________________________ > users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ > List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines > List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
