well.... I am learning. I realized that I NEED to put the home directory on
its own partition. Take that as a warning you newbies from the
longest-newbie on this list!

On Thu, Jan 26, 2012 at 7:01 PM, Michael Havens <bmike1@gmail.com> wrote:

> oh my GOSH! It worrked!....  unless it is mounting it wrong.... but I
> think it is because I had to make the directory /home .
>
>
> On Thu, Jan 26, 2012 at 6:46 PM, Michael Havens <bmike1@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> well... I know it is mounting home.. I go to /mnt/home/bmike1 and my
>> files are there. I know mount it to /home not/mnt/home!. Here's hoping for
>> the best!
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Jan 26, 2012 at 4: PM, Michael Havens <bmike1@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> ARGHHHHHH!
>>> I just restored my mint install and the restore is not working. I
>>> thought I archived it with it working. What it is doing: I login with my
>>> preferred user and enter my password and the screen blanks like it is
>>> loading the user and then it goes back to the login screen. (like before) I
>>> fixed this problem before but don't remember how I did it.
>>>
>>> Michaels-Laptop ~ # blkid
>>> /dev/sda1: LABEL="mint" UUID="9f55ed51-fe35-406c-865d-beb5d83917b2"
>>> TYPE="ext4"
>>> /dev/sda5: UUID="d1b6c267-6e83-4756-b1c7-1e531cedfd1c" TYPE="swap"
>>>  /dev/sda6: LABEL="home" UUID="0b781dc5-1a6f-4e0b-8e9a-5777d6650196"
>>> TYPE="ext4"
>>> /dev/sda7: LABEL="entertainment"
>>> UUID="9be45b98-d619-4a31-a951-5dd63fab9775" TYPE="ext4"
>>> /dev/sda8: UUID="901bb4e2-46ee-45e8-b6e8-7a89ad04587b" TYPE="ext4"
>>> /dev/sda9: LABEL="backtrack" UUID="b75029ca-b18f-4310-8800-916ef23ea3cf"
>>> TYPE="ext4"
>>> Michaels-Laptop ~ #
>>>  # /etc/fstab: static file system information.
>>> #
>>> # Use 'blkid' to print the universally unique identifier for a
>>> # device; this may be used with UUID= as a more robust way to name
>>> devices
>>> # that works even if disks are added and removed. See fstab(5).
>>> #
>>> # <file system> <mount point>   <type>  <options>       <dump>  <pass>
>>> proc            /proc           proc    nodev,noexec,nosuid 0       0
>>> #mint
>>>
>>> UUID=9f55ed51-fe35-406c-865d-beb5d83917b2 /               ext4
>>> errors=remount-ro 0       1
>>> # swap
>>> UUID=d1b6c267-6e83-4756-b1c7-1e531cedfd1c none            swap
>>> sw              0       0
>>> #home
>>> UUID=0b781dc5-1a6f-4e0b-8e9a-5777d6650196 /mnt/home/bmike1 ext4
>>> nodev,nosuid 0 2
>>> #backtrack
>>> UUID=b75029ca-b18f-4310-8800-916ef23ea3cf /mnt/backtrack ext4
>>> nodev,nosuid 0 2
>>> #entertainment
>>> UUID=9be45b98-d619-4a31-a951-5dd63fab9775 /mnt/entertainment ext4
>>> nodev,nosuid 0 2
>>>
>>> --
>>> :-)~MIKE~(-:
>>>
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>> :-)~MIKE~(-:
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