On Wed, 26 Jul 2023 16:27:54 -0400 Erick Delgado <edelgad...@gmail.com> wrote:
>Unfortunately I am unable to provide the output by text since I am >only able to login via tty2. I can take a photo of it and send it. >Will that be okay? Please keep the conversation on list. And please don't top post. I'd assumed you knew pretty much what you were doing, since you're trying a somewhat unusual installation for Debian. You can post a photo somewhere if you need to and post a link to the mailing list. >> El jul. 26, 2023, a la(s) 16:04, debian-u...@howorth.org.uk escribió: >> >> Erick Delgado <edelgad...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> Dear Debian users and developers, >>> I would like to know if it’s possible to create the /home BTRFS >>> subvolume on a second disk (nvme, etc.) during expert installation? >>> If so, how? The reason I ask is because I was following this YouTube >>> video (https://youtu.be/MoWApyUb5w8) and I have tried to do the >>> partition table first (/ on first disk and the /home on the second >>> disk, both BTRFS), then Ctrl + Alt + F2 to the Debian installer >>> shell to create some BTRFS subvolumes on the first disk similar as >>> in the video. The subvolumes for the first disk that I created were >>> @ (for /root), @cache, @log, and @tmp. >> >> Err I haven't looked at the video but I think the @ subvolume should >> be for / (i.e. the root directory) rather than for /root (i.e. >> root's home directory). The latter is just a normal directory in the >> former. >>> After I finish, I proceed to do >>> a minimal installation of Debian. Once I reboot after the complete >>> installation and login through terminal I get a message that HOME is >>> not found and sets HOME=/ (which is very odd since the partition was >>> done). I tried to install the minimal KDE Plasma and tried to login >>> to see what occurs. But can’t login to the desktop because it takes >>> me right back to the login screen. Can someone please help me on >>> this? >>> >>> Thank you for your time and help. >> >> Maybe after you boot you could run e.g. df -hT and post the output >> here.
