On Tue, 2 Dec 2003, David Smith wrote: > Hello > > I installed redhat 9 for some server purposes, but I'm not an expert, really > when I installed the server I was > really a newbie, so I made a big mistake. > > I put all the information in one partition !!!. > > df command output looks like this > > [any@server /]# df > Filesystem 1k-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on > /dev/hda2 38961432 2045272 34936952 6% / > /dev/hda1 101089 9275 86595 10% /boot > none 111496 0 111496 0% /dev/shm > > > So, now I want to re-pertition my disk to create other partitions so I > can > have /home, /usr, /var, /var/spool separated. > > Is there any safe way to do that ?? > > I've searched trough the internet and all I've found seems dangerous to > me. > > Thank you very very much ! You could use parted to shrink your / partition, then create others, mount them on temporary mount points to move the data around, etc. -- Mike Burger http://www.bubbanfriends.org Visit the Dog Pound II BBS telnet://dogpound2.citadel.org or http://dogpound2.citadel.org:2000 To be notified of updates to the web site, visit http://www.bubbanfriends.org/mailman/listinfo/site-update, or send a message to: site-update-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx with a message of: subscribe -- Shrike-list mailing list Shrike-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/shrike-list
