Warty to Hoary migration?

[Rob deMallac]

Thanks to all who replied; i'm backing up files as we speak!

I will definitely be adding this recipie to my Linux cookbook, with
one small modification:

On Apr 6, 2005 3:56 PM, Rich Rudnick <nickrud at sbcglobal.net> wrote:

> Assuming your warty install is on hda1, and it's formatted as ext3:
> create a mount point:
> 
>   sudo mkdir /warty
> 
> add the warty partition to your /etc/fstab (while protecting oneself
> from newbiesque activities :)
> 
>   sudo echo "/dev/hda1 /warty ext3 ro,noexec 0 0" >> /etc/fstab

This, for some reason, gave me a permission denied error, despite
proper sudo access and password.  "sudo nano" took a few extra seconds
to type in the same information and worked without fail.
 
> and mount it:
> 
>   sudo mount -a

Beautiful!
-rob
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