Re: how to add a /home partition

To: Long Wind <longwind2@yahoo.com>, Debian Users <debian-user@lists.debian.org>
Subject: Re: how to add a /home partition
From: Pol Hallen <deben@fuckaround.org>
Date: Fri, 3 Nov 2017 22:37:07 +0100
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i have installed wheezy at /dev/sda3, no swap
disk space isn't enough now
i want to add /dev/sda4 as /home partition
but how to do it? Thanks!


mkfs.ext4 -v /dev/sda4

login from shell (no xorg) with root and mount sda4 to /home2, copy/home to /home2, rm home and rename home2 to home

Pol

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