Re: Disk full - moving rsnapshot root

On Tue, Aug 15, 2006 at 09:52:34PM +0200, Sebastian Kayser wrote:
> * Shannon S. Coen <shannon@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > The disk our rsnapshot root is on has finally filled up. I've mounted a
> > new, bigger one and would like to move the data from the old to the new.
> > Can this be done so that the inode/link structure remains intact
> > (keeping disk usage the same)?
> "mv" or "cp -a" will preserve the hard link structure, so basically your
> disk usage will stay the same. 

That's only the case if you are working within a single filesystem.

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