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On Tue, 23 Jun 2009 13:15:13 -0600, Maxim Wexler wrote: |
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> OK, been staring at this terminal for about an hour. I'm at |
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> root@sysresccd /mnt/gentoo where sda1 is mounted. Do I just mount sdb1 |
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> on /mnt/gentoo too? Do I delete home and var then mkdirs on sdb2? |
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> Won't they just be re-made on the same partition, sda1? I've already |
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> unpacked portage on sdb1(mounted on usr), not a problem, I can just |
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> delete it. But why is it when I umount sdb1 from usr and mount it |
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> under /mnt/gentoo I can't see portage under /mnt/gentoo? It's there |
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> when I mount sdb1 on usr. Do I need to fdisk /dev/sdb with all the |
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> relevant partitions? Then I'll have one big 4G partition on the SSD |
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> and a lot of little partitions on the 8G SD, no? |
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Create two partitions on sdb |
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mount /dev/sdb1 /mnt/gentoo/var |
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mount /dev/sdb2 /mnt/gentoo/home |
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It's really not that hard, but you seem to be trying to find clever |
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solutions when the simple one will do. |
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Neil Bothwick |
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If Microsoft made cars: |
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"The airbag system would ask "are you sure?" before deploying." |
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