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On Sun, 17 Jan 2021 01:22:22 -0700, thelma@×××××××××××.com wrote: |
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> On my new installation, I have in my fstab: |
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> /dev/sda5 /home ext4 |
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> noatime 0 1 |
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> but on new installation /home doesn't mount by default, why? |
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What does syslog say? Is it even trying to mount, or trying and failing? |
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> On new installation, I created a user without "-m" |
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> useradd -G users,wheel,audio -s /bin/bash thelma |
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> added to fstab: |
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> /dev/sda5 /home ext4 |
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> noatime 0 1 |
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> but it doesn't mount by default. |
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> xfce4 created new entry in /home /thelma |
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> so I deleted the entry /thelma but manual mounting: mount /dev/sda5 |
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> /home does not create directory /thelma manually under /home |
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> When I mount manually /dev/sda5 /home all data is there but but trying |
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> login as user "X" gets a black screen now. |
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Your user directory won't be created automatically when mounting. |
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/home/thelma has to exist and be owned by the correct user. Permission |
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errors could be caused by your recreating /home/thelma as root and not |
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changing ownership. |
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Neil Bothwick |
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WINDOWS: Will Install Needless Data On Whole System |
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