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Ubuntu Server SSD primary OS, user data/home folders on secondary RAID1
I have a 60GB SSD drive that i want Ubuntu Server 13 installed upon, and user home folders (except for root) automatically redirected to a secondary RAID1 array. Each hard drive in the array is 2TB. ...
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Can I change where my /home folder is located? [duplicate]
I want to make my /home folder on a separate partition on my harddrive. How can I do that, if there is a way?
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How to import settings and files from old HD/smaller to new HD/1TB [duplicate]
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Move home folder to second drive
I upgraded from a smaller HD to a larger HD, for now I have both HD's, but plan on getting rid of the older HD... also the newer drive is a ...
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A Complete Guide For Transition From Single to Multiple Partition Ubuntu 20.04 Server On Already Installed System Using LVM
The title is my request. I have been reading for hours and I have found tutorials for moving /home to a partition and /tmp to a partition. But none for converting all recommended directories into ...
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Ubuntu is installed on my 250G ssd, but i want to install everything else on my 2TR Hardrive [duplicate]
So is it possible? what is the simplest way to do this at this point, booth using the App store but also when installing pacakes through the terminal? thanks for the help, also i am on ubuntu 19.10
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Moving home folder location
To put this as simply as possible, I know nothing about Linux and every guide I've seen is extremely confusing and most times doesn't work.
I want to burn a windows 7 ISO onto a flash drive because ...
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how to mount a device and make sub directories on it it available under $home
there is a 1TB disc drive and a 128GB SSD on a system I am setting up. I'd like to mount parts of it over the $home of the log in user so that the smaller SSD doesn't get used up with files.
Presently ...
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How can I safely remove the ~/Snap folder?
I'd love to delete the Snap folder in my home. It takes 97 GB of space. No package manager should be allowed this amount of space in the /home mount point!
How can I safely delete Snap and all its ...
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How do I use another partition as home post-installation? [duplicate]
I have a home partition from a previous installation that I grew out of (zorin os, really slow boot time) and now I have a kubuntu install that I just recently created. My question is: How do I both ...
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How to change the default home directory?
On a server, I have mounted a big drive on /home2 in order to store all the user accounts.
Supposedly in order to set the default directory to /home2, we are supposed to edit /etc/default/useradd
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How do I use /dev/sdb1 to reduce the strain on /dev/sda1
I have the following setup :
Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on
udev 1009440 4 1009436 1% /dev
tmpfs 205004 1076 203928 1% /run
/dev/...
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Is it possible to move the /home directory without reinstalling the whole computer? [duplicate]
I have Ubuntu 18.04 on a 50 GB SSD partition (+9.9 GB swap). I also have a mechanical drive with >= 105GB free Ext4 partition in that computer. I'm running out of space on that SSD partition. I'd ...
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Use other volumes space for root
I have a too limited space for home so I get regular pop up to ask me to increase its size
below an image of the scan
I have several discs, on one of them is the Windows OS, but still I have plenty of ...
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How to move a program from SSD to HDD on Ubuntu 20.04
If I install a program from the terminal, it will be installed in the default folder of the system, right?
But how can I change this folder, in order to install stuff to HDD instead of SSD ?
Also, how ...
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Move home folder to NTFS partition ubuntu 20
I want to move /home to a NTFS drive on Ubuntu 20.0 LTS. I tried the steps mentioned here, but it fails after the following steps:
sudo mkdir /mnt/tmp
sudo mount /dev/sdb1 /mnt/tmp
sudo rsync -avx /...
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