On Wed, May 16, 2018 at 2:44 PM, john doe <johndoe65...@mail.com> wrote:
> On 5/16/2018 6:25 PM, dep wrote: > greetings. > > i've tried my best to > search the list archives for the answer to this and have not gotten the > search function to deliver . . . anything. > > here's the issue. i have one > of the new "gemini" devices, a psion-like smartphone-pda-computer that runs > android and linux. i'm of course running linux. the linux available for it is > a derivative of stretch arm64. it uses systemd, my first encounter with that > not-universally-loved arrangement. > > the device has 64gb of onboard storage > and a microSD slot, in which i've placed a 128gb microSD card formatted ext4. > to reduce write wear on the device's internal memory, it's my hope to put > /home or at least /[users] on the microSD card. this of course requires > mounting it at boot. > > i've been much of a week searching and i cannot find > any way to configure this to automount in systemd. i do not even know if > under systemd it must be mounted to a mountpoint or if it's handled at the > /dev level. so what was once a trivial configuration has become a more > complicated one, with the possibility of bricking the device -- which i'd > just as soon not do. > > can anyone here either give or point to clear and i > hope simple instructions for configuring the card to mount at boot? > alternately, is there systemd-friendly disk management software? the disk > managers i'm familiar with do not seem to work with systemd. > > thanks in > advance. > I might be missing something here but why not using the fstab > file? -- John Doe because there is no /etc/fstab. dep Sent with [ProtonMail](https://protonmail.com/) Secure Email. Because privacy matters.
