On Sat, 2003-11-29 at 15:05, Alexis Vasquez wrote: > what I need is rename '/home' as '/something'. Why? Before reading further think about how the system expects users home directories under that directory. Renaming it will cause all user logins to fail! > '/home' is a filesystem on '/dev/hda5'.. > > is this as simple as a rename or mv.... Almost. If you have /home under a separate filesystem you can create "/something" and edit /etc/fstab to mount the /home partition under /something. Mind that users home directories are set in /etc/passwd and they cannot be found unless you fix that too. > I'm concern about the data it holds Then make sure you know what you're doing. Klaasjan -- Shrike-list mailing list Shrike-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/shrike-list