too small linux partition?

[Net Llama!]

ANd more to the point, you if you wish to delete your original /home
content, you must mount it (hda1) somewhere else, such as /mnt/tmp and
then delete it.

On Tue, 11 Feb 2003, stayler wrote:

> Hey Scott,
>
> If you moved all the directories and files from /dev/hda1 to /dev/hda7
> there is simply the directory for /home that must be present in / in
> order for /dev/hda7 to have a place to be mounted!  Without it there
> will be no /home.  It takes up minimal space.  SO don't worry about
> it...
>
> On Tue, 11 Feb 2003 06:58:43 -0700, Dr. Jones wrote:
>
> >Lonnie:
> >
> >Here's why, and maybe I don't need to umount it.
> >
> >Now, /home resides on /dev/hda7, yet, there is my old and now inactive /home
> >folder on /dev/hda1. I want to remove /dev/hda1/home and thus clear the
> >space it now occupies. I had hoped to do that by umounting /dev/hda7/home.
> >
> >Scott
>
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