On Fri, 04 Aug 2006 15:43:38 +0200 (CEST), Meino Christian Cramer wrote: > > Wouldn't it have been safer to have tried it on a USB stick first? > > ...I did copy the whole rootfs to a previously total empty SATA > disk and used THAT hd for experimenting... > > I am not /that/ blind... :-) I prefer to do such filesystem experimentation on a USB stick, loop device or spare LVM partition. Any action involving the words "untested" and "root" is to be rigorously avoided :) -- Neil Bothwick Make like a tree and leave.