RAParker@Quadzilla.NET wrote:

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> On Oct 14, 2005, at 8:13 AM, Chuck Findlay wrote:
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>> Hi, im wondering again, how to make a netbsd data partition that i 
>> can mount as /home
>> This time, ive got a 4gig drive scsi id 0, and the netbsd root 
>> partition is scsi id 4.
>> Can someone PLEASE help me? :)
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>
> Here's a quick synopsis. Use "man (command)" to help you with the 
> details of each of these commands. You should be comfortable enough 
> with NetBSD to know, "There's more to this than what I'm telling you."
>
> 1) disklabel and fdisk (to setup your partition)
> 2) mkdir /mnt/newhome (new empty directory for a mount point)
> 3) mount sd0 as /mnt/newhome (mount your newly formated partition to 
> work on it)
> 4) cp /home to /mnt/newhome (copy the contents, don't move or remove it)
> 5) mv /home to /savedhome (to rename it, just in case)
> 6) mkdir /home (new empty directory for a mount point)
> 7) vi /etc/fstab to mount /dev/sd0x at mount point /home
> 8) reboot and check your new home directory
> 9) if anything goes wrong, you can always undo what you've done by 
> restoring /savedhome back to /home)
>
> Ron
>
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Thanks :D now i've got a 3800mb /home partition, and a 400mb swap. :D!