On Fri, 18 Aug 2023 10:59:45 +0200
Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> On Fri, 2023-08-18 at 09:17 +0100, pete wrote:
> > https://browse-tutorials.com/tutorial/arch-linux-move-root-partition-hdd-ssd
> >
>
> Hi Pete,
>
> consider to change
>
>cp -a /mnt/hdd_mount/* /mnt/ssd_mount/
>
> to
>
>cp -
On Fri, 18 Aug 2023 15:31:21 +0900
"lain." wrote:
> Could you at the very least test it yourself unstead of just assuming
> it will "likely" not work?
> I wouldn't be doing it myself this way if it wouldn't work.
> The only time it won't find libraries is if you don't set your
> LD_LIBRARY_PATH
Hi everyone,
thanks for all the tips and suggestions. I did solve the issue with bind
mounting a few folders on my home partition.
As for usage on my system, I am very cleanly and take very good care of
unnecessary data. Though it's good to see all these methods listed so
compactly in one pla
On Fri, 2023-08-18 at 09:17 +0100, pete wrote:
> https://browse-tutorials.com/tutorial/arch-linux-move-root-partition-hdd-ssd
Hi Pete,
consider to change
cp -a /mnt/hdd_mount/* /mnt/ssd_mount/
to
cp -Tai /mnt/hdd_mount/ /mnt/ssd_mount/
Why?
-T just in case a source mount point
On Fri, 18 Aug 2023 16:38:28 +0900
"lain." wrote:
> Though it is possible to make it do so, but requires quite a bit of
> workarounds, like copying over all the files and directories pacman
> uses (/var/lib/pacman, /usr/share/pacman, /etc/pacman*, and so on) to
> your home directory (or separate p
On Thu, 17 Aug 2023 22:20:30 +0200 (CEST)
"Jeanette C." wrote:
> Hey hey,
> my system partition is as good as full, so I wonder if there is a safe method
> to install packages to alternative locations. The packages in question are
> android-studio-system and android-ndk.
>
> Extending the system
On Thu, 17 Aug 2023 22:20:30 +0200 (CEST)
"Jeanette C." wrote:
> Hey hey,
> my system partition is as good as full, so I wonder if there is a safe method
> to install packages to alternative locations. The packages in question are
> android-studio-system and android-ndk.
>
> Extending the system
Yes, you need root for that, otherwise get the Pacman source code, and
hack the dependency on root out of it
(https://gitlab.archlinux.org/pacman/pacman).
This is because it's not common for package managers to install packages
in the /home directory, even though they provide options to do so.
For
Hi Jeanette,
do you already run
sudo pacman -Sc
after each update? Doing so still keeps the installed packages in the
cache, but it deletes previous installed versions of packages.
Perhaps you even don't want to keep the installed packages in the cache?
Where do you store and probably cache lo