Jesper Dybdal composed on 2020-10-16 12:18 (UTC+0200):
> Yoann LE BARS wrote:
>> Jesper Dybdal wrote:
>>> Can I simply move the files and then make /home a symlink to /disk2/home?
I can't think of a reason why you couldn't, but maybe there is a reason that
escapes me why you shouldn't.
>> You can, but I think a better way is to simply mount the partition as
>> /home.
> Thanks for your response. That would be the natural way of doing it if
> I were partitioning a new disk. But I don't want to do that, and the
> target disk also has other data, so /home cannot be a complete partition.
Why do you think the presence of non-home data on a filesystem prevents its use
mounted to /home? /home is a perfectly good place to put "other" data on my 40
PCs.
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