Subject: Re: successful install on new G4
To: Andrew White <port-macppc@netbsd.org>
From: Mike Bush <mike@ieaccess.com>
List: port-macppc
Date: 05/02/2001 21:56:45
> A problem I came across recently.
>
> If you use the 3 partition (root, swap, usr) setup described in my
document,
> you will discover that 'home' lives in the root volume not the usr volume.
> This can cause / to run out of space quite quickly.  An easy fix that
> doesn't involve rebuilding the earth.
>
> # mv /home /usr/
> # mkdir /home
> # mount -t null /home/usr /home
>
> and then in fstab
>
> /home/usr /home null rw

how about a symlink?

# mv /home /usr/home
# ln -s /usr/home /home

I'd had my system setup like this for a year now with 0 problems.

Mike Bush