Or maybe the home directory isn't getting mounted to /home ? On Wed, Nov 17, 2021 at 6:45 PM linux guy <linuxguy...@gmail.com> wrote:
> dnf upgrade to Fedora 35 using --downloaddir just wiped out my entire home > dir... ! > > So... went to do an upgrade to Fedora 35 and found that I was lacking room > for the downloads. I have /home set up on a separate drive, so I did the > following: > > dnf system-upgrade download --downloaddir=/home --releasever=35 > > The upgrade went well, except when I rebooted into F35 I couldn't log into > my home directory. So I rebooted and logged into a console session. When > I did, I got an error message stating that /home/<me> was missing. ls > /home showed me that all my home directories are missing. > > I'm guessing that dnf downloaded all the packages for the upgrade to /home > and then did a rm -rf * on them, taking out my home directories in the > process. Can someone confirm this ? > > Any chance I can recover the files ? > > I am beyond angry that this happened. I've been using Fedora forever. > I'm sure I've used --downloaddir before without this happening. >
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