[NTLUG:Discuss] HELP - N00b Award

terry kj5zr at yahoo.com
Fri Mar 26 07:16:42 CST 2004


If you're using ext3, you should probably convert your new ext2 
partition to ext3
tune2fs -j /dev/hd?#

David Simmons wrote:
> Guys,
> 
> Need some help....should have known better.
> 
> Just installed a new hard-drive on my Fedora CORE1...wanted to move /tmp
> and /home to it.  Was able to fdisk and format (with EXT3 if it matters)
> the new disk.
> 
> Added entries to fstab (/dev/hdg1 -> /tmp) and (/dev/hdg2 -> /home).
> 
> just did a 'mv' command to move the files.....now when I reboot (which
> works) and it tries to go into the GDM (ie graphical login screen) it
> can't start the graphics...and cycles back to CLI...then tries graphics
> again....never-ending.
> 
> Now that I think about it...it's probably a permissions file?  What did
> I miss...HELP!?
> 
> Thanks in advance,
> 
> dave
> 
> 
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