Re: [newbie] mounting /home on another disk
On Fri, 15 Aug 2003 13:49:47 +0100 Michael Lothian [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: |All you need to do when installing amndrake from scratch is do |Configure Manually | |Create the partitions you want on hda making them the size you want and |creating /home on hdd | |It's quite clever and work it all out for its self. | |Mike | |Curt Tresenriter wrote: | |I want to mount the /home partition on hda (mdk 9.1) from my mdk 9.0 installation on hdd. | |Is it simply a matter of making a mount point for hda6 and naming it something other than /home to avoid confusing 9.0? |Or am I on the wrong track altogether? I could have been more clear. Both are installed but at the moment I cannot boot 9.1 (I'm going to work on that...) but in the meantime, I want to gain access to my /home partition on the hda disk (9.1) while in 9.0 (on the hdd disk) Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com
Re: [newbie] mounting /home on another disk
On Friday 15 Aug 2003 1:45 pm, Curt Tresenriter wrote: I want to mount the /home partition on hda (mdk 9.1) from my mdk 9.0 installation on hdd. Is it simply a matter of making a mount point for hda6 and naming it something other than /home to avoid confusing 9.0? Yes -- Richard Urwin Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com
Re: [newbie] mounting /home on another disk
On Fri, 15 Aug 2003 14:52:47 +0100 Richard Urwin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: |On Friday 15 Aug 2003 1:45 pm, Curt Tresenriter wrote: | I want to mount the /home partition on hda (mdk 9.1) from my mdk 9.0 | installation on hdd. | | Is it simply a matter of making a mount point for hda6 and naming it | something other than /home to avoid confusing 9.0? | |Yes | |-- |Richard Urwin Thanks Richard... It's nice being told you're right especially when you are. Curt Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com
Re: [newbie] mounting /home on another disk
Sorry Then try mounting /dev/hda# where # is the number that home was on Mike Curt Tresenriter wrote: On Fri, 15 Aug 2003 13:49:47 +0100 Michael Lothian [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: |All you need to do when installing amndrake from scratch is do |Configure Manually | |Create the partitions you want on hda making them the size you want and |creating /home on hdd | |It's quite clever and work it all out for its self. | |Mike | |Curt Tresenriter wrote: | |I want to mount the /home partition on hda (mdk 9.1) from my mdk 9.0 installation on hdd. | |Is it simply a matter of making a mount point for hda6 and naming it something other than /home to avoid confusing 9.0? |Or am I on the wrong track altogether? I could have been more clear. Both are installed but at the moment I cannot boot 9.1 (I'm going to work on that...) but in the meantime, I want to gain access to my /home partition on the hda disk (9.1) while in 9.0 (on the hdd disk) Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com