On Fri, 2006-04-21 at 13:46 -0600, Jim Christiansen wrote: > I have sort of a regular method upgrading my Redhat/FC servers by using two > drives and multiple partitions. My usual habit for upgrading systems is to > recable my old and working master to slave and the old slave to master and > at install not to reformate the old master- I just relabel it as > /old-slash. > > After everything settles down I clear off the /old-slash in stages and then > write an rsync script to take my new homes across at midnight everyday... > > I'm getting tired of seeing /old-slash show up in the root of my file > system. > > I'm using FC5 now and want to rename /old-slash to something less boring :-) > - maybe /backup or maybe /rsync-drive... > > Does anyone know how to do this?? I've searched around but not found > anything clear yet. umount the old file system. Edit /etc/fstab to change the mount point. Create the new mount point. mount the drive using the new mount point name.
