[CLUG] Disk partitions

[justin flavin]

try moving /home to /local and then do a symlink to it.

cd /
mv home /local
ln -s /local/home  /home

hopefully that should free up space on your /  dir

On 16 Sep 2005 09:14:28 +0100, ghooton <g.hooton at ucc.ie> wrote:
> Filesystem            Size  Used Avail Use% Mounted on
> /dev/sda1             130M  114M  8.8M  93% /
> tmpfs                 188M     0  188M   0% /dev/shm
> /dev/sda5             5.3G  8.0K  5.0G   1% /local
> /dev/sda6             2.5G  1.5G  858M  64% /usr
> /dev/sda8             130M  103M   20M  84% /var
> /dev/sdb               34G  3.9G   29G  13% /array
> /dev/sdc               34G  8.6G   24G  27% /sdc
> tmpfs                  10M  544K  9.5M   6% /dev
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> On Fri, 2005-09-16 at 09:15, justin flavin wrote:
> > whats the output of  df -h?
> >
> > On 16 Sep 2005 08:57:05 +0100, ghooton <g.hooton at ucc.ie> wrote:
> > >
> > > Hello,
> > > I have a Debian system where the disk is very poorly partitioned.
> > > The / slice is very small and is now 98% full
> > > There is lots of spare capacity on the disk, is there anything
> > > I can do while keeping everything I have in tact ?
> > >
> > >
> > >
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