On Wed, 26 Feb 2014, Mauricio Tavares wrote: > On Wed, Feb 26, 2014 at 4:21 PM, Les Mikesell <lesmikesell at gmail.com> wrote: >> On Wed, Feb 26, 2014 at 3:12 PM, <m.roth at 5-cent.us> wrote: >>>>> >>>> Is there a way to get /home, /var, and /opt installed as directories >>>> on that other "one big partition"? /var in particular has an odd mix >>>> of OS and 'your' data and logs that may turn out to be big. And you >>>> may not know ahead of time what to allocate for it as a separate mount >>>> point. Make /home , /var and /opt soft links to directories on /onebigpartition . I've done similar when I wanted /home off the root partition, but did not want to give it its own partition. I tried to do a rebind, but could not make it work. -- Michael hennebry at web.cs.ndsu.NoDak.edu "SCSI is NOT magic. There are *fundamental technical reasons* why it is necessary to sacrifice a young goat to your SCSI chain now and then." -- John Woods