Re: Moving /gnu/store safely?

[André Batista]

Hi Phil,

qua 03 mar 2021 às 13:44:56 (1614789896), phil@beadling.co.uk enviou:
> [...]     
> Assuming that you have a /some_other_disk mount with more room:
>     mkdir /some_other_disk/gnu
>     rsync -va /gnu/store /some_other_disk/gnu/
>     
> Move the old store create the correct directory for the new
>     cd /gnu/store
              ^^^^^   
I assume the above command should be 'cd /gnu', right?

>     mv store store.old
>     mkdir store
>     chmod 01775 store
>     chown root:guixbuild store
> 
> Is my method sane?

I don't know, but if it works as expected and without harmful side effects..

Cheers,