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Re: move command usage


From: Andrew Clausen
Subject: Re: move command usage
Date: Fri, 19 Apr 2002 08:48:10 +1000
User-agent: Mutt/1.3.28i

Hi Stephen,

On Thu, Apr 18, 2002 at 12:41:00PM +0100, Stephen Turner wrote:
> I've just upgraded from 1.2.x to 1.4.24, and I see that the 'move' command
> has been added. But there don't seem to be any examples of its use in the
> documentation.

Hmmm, I guess I should add some.  Maybe the whole documentation should
be more "example-oriented"?  The problem is, the docs need to be
both a reference and a quick tutorial.  Ideas?

> Does it just move a partition to an empty bit of disk, or can the new
> position overlap the old?

They can't overlap.

> (I suspect not because then it would just be the
> same as resize -- but this should be mentioned in the documentation). For
> ext2/ext3, can the start of the new partition be in a different position
> from the start of the old one?

Yes.

Andrew



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