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   On 5/14/2024 9:18 AM, Carlos E.R. wrote:   
   > On 2024-05-14 14:53, Paul wrote:   
   >> On 5/14/2024 8:31 AM, Carlos E.R. wrote:   
   >>> On 2024-05-13 16:39, David W. Hodgins wrote:   
   >>>   
   >>> ...   
   >>>   
   >>>>   
   >>>> Be careful of not to try to move something that is in use. If you want to   
   move   
   >>>> all of /home, boot from another os, such as using a live iso on a usb   
   drive.   
   >>>   
   >>> Or just login as root in text mode.   
   >>>   
   >>   
   >> A live ISO is easier to arrange. Having it on a   
   >> USB stick, loads faster. I have one USB stick   
   >> I use all the time, for this sort of stuff.   
   >   
   > To me, it is way faster not to reboot.   
   >   
   > In some machines the live USB stick takes 5 minutes to boot.   
   >   
      
   Mine is maybe 15-20 seconds. Some of the Linux Mint have been pretty fast.   
   But there is also quite a wide variation, from one release to another.   
   Once you get a fast one, you keep using it :-)   
      
   Something like Ubuntu, that insists on checksumming all the files,   
   that just can't end well.   
      
      Paul   
      
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