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relocate Home directpry to sdb1 second drive

Asked by Harold Heinbaugh

don't know the proper code to mount the /home dir on sdb1.

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Best actionparsnip (andrew-woodhead666) said : 		#1

Use UUIDs, instead of device names. You can get the UUID with:

sudo blkid

Then run:

gksudo gedit /etc/fstab

add:

UUID=77012de8-b5c3-4558-9c32-405887d2f2a8 /home ext4 defaults 0 2

YOUR UUID WILL BE DIFFERENT. COPY THE ONE FOR SDB1 FROM THE OUTPUT OF BLKID EARLIER.

Reboot to test :)

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Harold Heinbaugh (hheinbaugh2) said : 		#2

Thanks actionparsnip, that solved my question.