Mounting /home on a partition's directory

Carsten carscht at jpberlin.de
Sat May 28 11:53:22 UTC 2005


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Emil Oppeln-Bronikowski schrieb:
> On Saturday 28 May 2005 12:23, Gábor Iglói wrote:
> 
> 
>>But is there a way to mount home on a subfolder of that partition e.g
>>/home on /mnt/hda6/linuxhomes/home?
> 
> 
>  You can use ln (man ln) to link /home to the different path.

You can also set a different home directory for every single user.
Either edit /etc/passwd and change the entry "/home/user" to
"/mnt/hda6/home/user" or use the graphical user administration tool and
change the home directory in the user properties.
Carsten

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