Paul Sutton wrote:
> [...]
> contents of /sda5/ have been copied over with cp -a
> [...]
> With this 2nd fstab file i get as far as the login screen (gdm)
>
> log in and get a message
>
> cannot enter home directory using /
Hello, Paul.
It's possible that your mistake was:
cp -a /home /temp-home
This would create:
/tmp-home/home
When you remount from your new fstab it will be:
/home/home
If this is the problem, move everything into the new /home:
mv -i /home/home/* /home
rmdir /home/home
Bye,
Tony.
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