-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 You could also perhaps use rsync from one machine to the other or from one partition to the other provided you have enough disk space. I did this not too long ago when moving my home partition onto its own hard drive. I then moved var to the previously used home partition. If you use the -a parameter with rsync then it will preserve all ownership flags and permissions. HTH - -- Well, I'm disenchanted too. We're all disenchanted. -- James Thurber - -- Raul A. Gallegos - http://www.Asmodean.net -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFCi3JMqqqqyw8Or2IRAo90AJ4goNv5VA6MwmWgUJfBdVImgZDx7ACgiGGP ctO73FT22SfuwZ/vReb9n6U= =MtIX -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----