upgrading f16 (32bit) to F17 (64bit) when /usr is is a partition

[Reindl Harald]

Am 29.12.2012 00:20, schrieb Joel Rees:
> On Sat, Dec 29, 2012 at 7:52 AM, Reindl Harald <h.reindl at thelounge.net> wrote:
>>
>>
>> Am 28.12.2012 23:43, schrieb Joel Rees:
>>> I'm wondering if anyone has ventured to move /usr after the install.
>>> If so, how badly does it bite?
>>
>> if selinux is disabled it should be quite easy to move anything
>> with a livecd and also create the symlinks, what is more a problem
>> in your subject is upgrade 32bit to 64bit
>>
>>
>> lrwxrwxrwx    1 root root    7 2012-10-05 13:20 bin -> usr/bin
>> lrwxrwxrwx    1 root root    7 2012-10-05 13:20 lib -> usr/lib
>> lrwxrwxrwx    1 root root    9 2012-10-05 13:20 lib64 -> usr/lib64
>> lrwxrwxrwx    1 root root    8 2012-10-05 13:20 sbin -> usr/sbin
> 
> Solved by a fresh minimal install of FC17 64 bit and starting over
> from scratch, rebuilding my package set.
> 
> That is, those are soft links, aren't they? So crossing volume
> boundaries should be possible? Maybe? Or is there something else that,
> say, doing a selinux relabel wouldn't resolve?

you CAN not put ALL libraries and binary on a other partition than rootfs
and UsrMove means ANYTHING is under /usr

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