you should be able to do exactly this: mkdir -p /mnt/home mount /dev/fedora_localhost-live/home /mnt/home cd /mnt/home ls -l On Thu, Mar 26, 2020 at 12:41 PM Bob Goodwin <bobgoodwin@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > On 2020-03-26 12:34, Roger Heflin wrote: > > make a directory say "/mnt/home" and then do mount > > /dev/fedora_localhost-live/home /mnt/home > > > > Then handle it like a normal directory. > ° > All I am able to do is: mount /dev/sda2 /media/test and then # cd > /dev/fedora_localhost-live/ > > That gets: > [root@Workstation-1 fedora_localhost-live]# ls -al > total 0 > drwxr-xr-x. 2 root root 100 Mar 26 05:16 . > drwxr-xr-x. 21 root root 4380 Mar 26 05:17 .. > lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root 7 Mar 26 12:58 home -> ../dm-1 > lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root 7 Mar 26 05:16 root -> ../dm-0 > lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root 7 Mar 26 05:16 swap -> ../dm-2 > > And that produces: > > [root@Workstation-1 fedora_localhost-live]# ls -al home -> ../dm-1 > ls: cannot access '-': No such file or directory > > I think I will give up on this tack. It just tends to justify my > avoiding LVM and the complexity it adds which I don't need or want. I > will boot F28 and save the 'home' files somewhere where I can get them, > perhaps a usb drive or my nsf server, > > Thank you for the help, Bob > > > > > > > -- > Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, > Fedora Linux-31 XFCE > _______________________________________________ > users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ > List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines > List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx