This is going to painfull in the long run.

Better to moint the /home2 partition as /home and avoid that link pain
On May 15, 2013 7:53 AM, "Marvin Kosmal" <[email protected]> wrote:

> Thanks
>
> Marvin
>
>
>
> On Wed, May 15, 2013 at 7:48 AM, Ken Stephens <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Marvin Kosmal wrote:
> > > Ken
> > >
> > > Good answer..
> > >
> > > I have always been terrible at those links..
> > >
> > > How do I do that?
> > >
> > > Marvin
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > On Tue, May 14, 2013 at 9:16 PM, Ken Stephens <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> > >
> > >> Marvin Kosmal wrote:
> > >>> Hi
> > >>>
> > >>> My home partition is running out of room..
> > >>>
> > >>> I am a home2 and that seems work and mount on boot..
> > >>>
> > >>> I change home2 and home.   Computer wouldn't boot..
> > >>>
> > >>> What did I do wrong
> > >>>
> > >>> Here is my fstab.
> > >>>
> > >>> proc            /proc           proc    nodev,noexec,nosuid 0       0
> > >>> # / was on /dev/sda5 during installation
> > >>> UUID=ba7d065f-acbe-45d8-9e20-31a968791acb /               ext4
> > >>> errors=remount-ro 0       1
> > >>> # /boot was on /dev/sda1 during installation
> > >>> UUID=c2fde081-f707-49b8-945a-74385579e34e /boot           ext4
> > >>> defaults        0       2
> > >>> # /home was on /dev/sda6 during installation
> > >>> UUID=cc988f90-e695-4e20-9838-83e93fd5ecff /home           ext4
> > >>> defaults        0       2
> > >>> # swap was on /dev/sda10 during installation
> > >>> UUID=168dd5fa-5a3a-47bc-af49-506dcdccc311 none            swap
> > >>> sw              0       0
> > >>> # swap was on /dev/sda7 during installation
> > >>> UUID=c671c15f-a227-4060-91fd-1b1c5eda48d1 none            swap
> > >>> sw              0       0
> > >>> #  added uuid for /home2
> > >>> UUID=25e823d6-8b55-4c61-ad28-2e58afc46d44 /home2      ext4
> >  defaults
> > >>>     0      2
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>> Old home is like 2 gig  new home2 is 25 gig..
> > >>>
> > >>> TIA
> > >>>
> > >>> Marvin
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> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >> Marvin,
> > >>
> > >> Why don't you put it back to the original configuration.  Boot the
> > >> system.  Then move the diretories under home to home2.  Create links
> > >> from /home to the /home2 directories.
> > >>
> > >> original:
> > >> /home/user1
> > >> /home/user2
> > >> . . .
> > >> New:
> > >>
> > >> ls -hal /home
> > >> lrwxrwxrwx user1 user1 12 May 13 9:14 user1->/home2/user1
> > >> lrwxrwxrwx user2 user2 12 May 13 9:15 user2->/home2/user2
> > >>
> > >> Easy as pie.
> > >>
> > >> Ken
> > >>
> > >>
> > Marvin,
> >
> > After moving all the files from /home to /home2.
> >
> >  From /home issue:
> > ln -s /home2/* .
> > This will create links for each directory in /home to /home2.
> >
> > Ken
> >
> >
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