Re: LVM, list home -

2020-03-26 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 2020-03-26 14:42, Roger Heflin wrote: you should be able to do exactly this: mkdir -p /mnt/home mount /dev/fedora_localhost-live/home /mnt/home cd /mnt/home ls -l ° Yes, that worked. DF shows: /dev/mapper/fedora_localhost--live-home  860G   25G  792G   3% /mnt/home And I can list the

Re: LVM, list home -

2020-03-26 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 2020-03-26 14:42, Roger Heflin wrote: you should be able to do exactly this: mkdir -p /mnt/home mount /dev/fedora_localhost-live/home /mnt/home cd /mnt/home ls -l ° Yes, that worked. DF shows: /dev/mapper/fedora_localhost--live-home  860G   25G  792G   3% /mnt/home And I can list the

Re: LVM, list home -

2020-03-26 Thread Roger Heflin
In lvm context this dm-1 is a magic device-mapper device/file that sets up a block-mapping to the underlying device that allows access to the blocks of the specific lv in the correct order (in this case home). It really acts just like /dev/sda1 does if there is a filesystem directly on

Re: LVM, list home -

2020-03-26 Thread Roger Heflin
you should be able to do exactly this: mkdir -p /mnt/home mount /dev/fedora_localhost-live/home /mnt/home cd /mnt/home ls -l On Thu, Mar 26, 2020 at 12:41 PM Bob Goodwin wrote: > > > > On 2020-03-26 12:34, Roger Heflin wrote: > > make a directory say "/mnt/home" and then do mount > >

Re: LVM, list home -

2020-03-26 Thread Garry T. Williams
On Thursday, March 26, 2020 1:39:13 PM EDT Bob Goodwin wrote: > lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root7 Mar 26 12:58 home -> ../dm-1 This indicates that the file "home" is a synbolic reference to the file (or directory) "../dm-1". [snip] > [root@Workstation-1 fedora_localhost-live]# ls -al home ->

Re: LVM, list home -

2020-03-26 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 2020-03-26 12:34, Roger Heflin wrote: make a directory say "/mnt/home" and then do mount /dev/fedora_localhost-live/home /mnt/home Then handle it like a normal directory. ° All I am able to do is:  mount /dev/sda2 /media/test and then  # cd /dev/fedora_localhost-live/ That gets:

Re: LVM, list home -

2020-03-26 Thread Roger Heflin
make a directory say "/mnt/home" and then do mount /dev/fedora_localhost-live/home /mnt/home Then handle it like a normal directory. On Thu, Mar 26, 2020 at 10:43 AM Bob Goodwin wrote: > > I have copy of Fedora 29 on another drive in this computer and I would > like to access the home

LVM, list home -

2020-03-26 Thread Bob Goodwin
I have  copy of Fedora 29 on another drive in this computer and I would like to access the home partition on it from this Fedora 31 system. I can mount the drive /dev/sda2 and do lvscan, one of the few lv commands I have in my noes from 2011. I usually select standard partitions when