YOu need to make a /home directory to be used as the mount point for the
/home partition you already have. You won't be able to mount a
filesystem on a directory that doesn't exist. You need an empty /home,
and you will be able to mount the partition there. The genfstab script
will see it mounted a
Why is it necessary to make a new /home directory within the root
system, when a separate /home partition already exists?
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On Sun, Mar 16, 2014 at 11:38 PM, Kyle wrote:
> According to message:
> # No mountpoints are shown. What tool is available to determine if sda5 is
> # the /home directory of the previous (mandriva) installation? I want to
> # perform a base installation, leaving the /home directory un-touched.
>
>
According to message:
# No mountpoints are shown. What tool is available to determine if sda5 is
# the /home directory of the previous (mandriva) installation? I want to
# perform a base installation, leaving the /home directory un-touched.
If you are using the live iso, nothing is mounted by defa
2014-03-16 23:30 GMT+01:00 message :
> On 2014-03-16 21:58, arch-general-requ...@archlinux.org wrote:
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>> Date: Sun, 16 Mar 2014 22:58:03 +0100
>> From: Karol Blazewicz
>> Subject: Re: [arch-gener
On Sun, Mar 16, 2014 at 11:30 PM, message wrote:
> On 2014-03-16 21:58, arch-general-requ...@archlinux.org wrote:
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>> Date: Sun, 16 Mar 2014 22:58:03 +0100
>> From: Karol Blazewicz
>> Subject: R
On 2014-03-16 21:58, arch-general-requ...@archlinux.org wrote:
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Date: Sun, 16 Mar 2014 22:58:03 +0100
From: Karol Blazewicz
Subject: Re: [arch-general] installation using existing filesystem
Have you read
https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Beginners
Yeah youl need to mount it to different mount points
On Sunday, March 16, 2014, Karol Blazewicz
wrote:
> On Sun, Mar 16, 2014 at 10:25 PM, message
> >
> wrote:
> > Readers,
> >
> > Tried:
> >
> > pacstrap /mnt base
> >
> > Which failed, due missing mountpoint. Similarly with '/' (/proc in use).
On Sun, Mar 16, 2014 at 10:25 PM, message wrote:
> Readers,
>
> Tried:
>
> pacstrap /mnt base
>
> Which failed, due missing mountpoint. Similarly with '/' (/proc in use).
Does the moutnpoint exist? If not, what happens if you create it and try again?
>
> What is the correct command to instruct i
Readers,
Tried:
pacstrap /mnt base
Which failed, due missing mountpoint. Similarly with '/' (/proc in use).
What is the correct command to instruct installation using the existing
filesystem (previously mandriva: /, /boot, swap, /home partitions)?
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