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Hi Dan On 6 Oct 2014, at 10:30, Daniel Robinson <manipula@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Wouldn't it be better to mount the dropbox folder on your 1tb drive in /home. > To read something like /home/user/Dropbox_shared. > On 6 Oct 2014 10:03, "Richard Brown" <rich@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi > > On 5 Oct 2014, at 13:00, Brad Rogers <brad@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > On Sun, 5 Oct 2014 09:09:53 +0100 > > Richard Brown <rich@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > Hello Richard, > > > >> How can I move my user data from /home to /media/Movies/home? I have > >> tried to edit fstab and mount the Movies/home but it has an error > >> saying that it is not mountable. > > > > I'm not sure whether you've already created /media/Movies/home, but > > unless the directory already exists trying to mount anything there > > will fail. > > > > Just to let you into the steps I'm taking. > 1. On the drive media/Movies I have created /home and also /Dropbox > 2. Editing fstab and putting the UUID, followed by media/Movies/home ext3 defaults > 0 2 > 3. Save and exit and then run sudo mount -a > 4. Error message is mount: mount point media/Movies does not exist and mount point > media/Movies/home does not exist. > > Any ideas please? > > Just another thought. I want Dropbox to basically use the 1TB drive. Would it be > possible to put in a symlink and get Dropbox to use that way please? That is what I am trying to do but it keeps throwing up the error it does not exist. Thanks Rich -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/listfaq