[NTLUG:Discuss] Moving /home

Hrothgar hrothgar at endor.hsutx.edu
Tue Sep 7 19:32:19 CDT 1999


On Tue, 7 Sep 1999, MadHat wrote:

:</snip>
:
:or you can use copy if you are worried...
:
:cd /home
:cp -aR /newhome
:
:The R is recursive and the a keeps the origional attributes.   
:then once you are sure it worked, go back and delete the old ones. (I
:like the 'cya' method).
:
:-- 
:MadHat
:

actually (this is picky i know), `cp -a` does recursive anyway.  so, now
you can cut back on one keystroke.  :)

cameron

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