Resizing partitions

Kurt Granroth plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us
Fri, 13 Apr 2001 11:27:10 -0700


Carl Parrish wrote:
> Okay I made /usr *way* too small what's the best way of going about 
> making  / smaller and geting /usr to take up some of that space? I don't 
> want to format the partions if I don't have to.
 
Without resizing, your best bet may be to just create a bunch of
symlinks.  So, for instance, move all of /usr/share (just an example)
to /space/share and do a 'ln -s /space/share /usr/share'
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