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On Tuesday 07 September 2004 13:48, Christian Fischer wrote: |
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> I've tried to copy a directoriy with cp -a from |
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> /old/home/user1/directory/ to /home/user1/. Copy told me that both |
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> directories are the same and copy cannot be done. I'm shure that these |
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> directories shouldn't be the same, one comes from /dev/hda3 and the |
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> other comes from /dev/hda4. I've done a test: |
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> There are no problems with kernel 2.6.7-gentoo-r11 or kernel |
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> 2.4.26-gentoo-r9. In /old/home/user1/ are files and directories from |
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> the old home, which are not in new home, and some from new home which |
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> seems to be the same. Adding and removing directories in the new home |
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> affects the old home. |
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You might want to check your bootloader configuration. For the root |
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filesystem the kernel does not actually consult fstab at all, only it's |
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commandline. To check what the kernel believes to actually be mounted |
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look at /proc/mounts |
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Paul |
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Paul de Vrieze |
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Gentoo Developer |
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Mail: pauldv@g.o |
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Homepage: http://www.devrieze.net |