On Mon 08 May 2006 10:34, Tom Brown wrote: > Hi > > A box was installed with the majority of the free space in /home but i > actually want this to be available to /opt. My fstab had /home looking > like this > > LABEL=/home /home ext3 defaults 1 2 > > I umounted /home and changed the fstab to look like this > > /dev/sda5 /opt ext3 defaults 1 2 > > and then mounted /opt. All works fine. My question is, is this the > 'correct' way to do something like this or should i stick to 'LABEL' ? I > wonder as i'm not sure where the label tag gets set and when i see the > box boot now it still references /home when in reality it is /opt on sda5. > > Is this a really bad thing to do? > You should change the LABEL on /dev/sda5, then update fstab LABEL=/opt /opt ext3 defaults 1 2 > thanks > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos -- John Allen mailto:john.allen at moyville.net Mandriva Club Member(Silver) http://www.moyville.net Site of the day http://www.arsenalsquirrel.com/ Mandriva Linux release 2006.0 (Official) for i586, kernel 2.6.12-15mdk 10:35:22 up 3 days, 34 min, 1 user, load average: 0.25, 0.14, 0.23