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Created March 28, 2012 20:21
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Move /home to it’s own partition
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fstab insertion
/dev/hda5 /home ext3 nodev,nosuid 0 2
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Move instructions
mkdir /mnt/newhome
sudo mount -t ext3 /dev/hda5 /mnt/newhome
cd /home/
find . -depth -print0 | cpio –null –sparse -pvd /mnt/newhome/
sudo umount /mnt/newhome
sudo mv /home /old_home
sudo mkdir /home
sudo mount /dev/hda5 /home
sudo rm -r /old_home
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