Cannot mount JFS partitions in Fedora 13 install

Tim ignored_mailbox at yahoo.com.au
Tue Oct 19 12:32:59 UTC 2010


On Tue, 2010-10-19 at 12:48 +0200, Dotan Cohen wrote:
> I am installing Fedora 13 on a Dell laptop that currently has Kubuntu
> installed. I keep /home on a separate partition, but the Fedora
> installer will not let me set it as a mount point unless I format it.
> Why? How can I get around this now,at install time?

While I'm not aware of whether it can be supported, post-install.  I'll
let you see if it's supposed to be supported.  You could try this:
During install, do not make a /home mount point.  Let /home simply be a
home directory in /.  Post install, try mounting your JFS partition on
top of it.

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