[ale] backing up /var -POSTGRES & LABEL
Jim
ale_nospam at fayettedigital.com
Thu Feb 22 10:28:41 EST 2007
Paul Cartwright wrote:
> 1. Even in single user mode ( init 1) /var would not unmount, said it was busy
> ( postgres active??) I didn't know what to do. so I could not rename it, to
> move it to the new drive. Question, how would I know why /var was busy, and
> how would I stop postgres?
>
>
As someone suggested before, if booting single doesn't work, boot a
rescue disk, like Knopix and work from there. Guaranteed /var isn't
mounted that way.
E2label is also an option to inspect/set labels.
Jim.
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