Add Storage Space

[Stefano Rivera]

Hi Joseph (2007.09.13_06:02:47_+0200)
> I want to add several hard drives to the /home directory. I have lvm 
> setup on the drives and working. How do I copy the /home directory so 
> that it does not mess with the existing files and maintains appropriate 
> permissions?

There are several approaches. cp -a might work if theres's nothing
complex.

I normally use this:
# cd /home
# find . -xdev -print0 | cpio -0pdvum --sparse /newhome

SR

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