relocate /home

Bob Nielsen nielsen at oz.net
Sun Jan 30 23:54:31 UTC 2005


On Sun, Jan 30, 2005 at 03:08:55PM -0800, gm c wrote:
> My install put /home/mike on / partition. 
> trying to move to another partition failed with gnome 
> permission errors. After setting permissions on the new 
> /home/mike I now get a failed boot as long as the entry 
> /dev/hda11 /home defaults,users 0 0 
> is in fstab . 
> What do I need to do to relocate /home.? I have done this onother 
> distros before without problems.
> Thank you
> mike
> 

It looks like you are missing the field for file type.  Here is what I 
have:

/dev/hda5       /home           ext3    defaults        0       2






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