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From: "Claes Wallin" <gnu@clacke.user.lysator.liu.se>
To: Kragen Javier Sitaker <kragen@canonical.org>
Cc: 21209@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#21209: /gnu/store should be able to be a symlink, but it can't
Date: Sat, 8 Aug 2015 06:51:17 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAGv_=Bp5guTWzFGTfc+LkE1UG9LXLAT2xwsahoF_weHpriJfzw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20150807160308.GA13042@adjuvant>

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Not commenting on the underlying problem, but on your workaround.

On 07-Aug-2015 11:22 pm, "Kragen Javier Sitaker" <kragen@canonical.org>
wrote:
>
> Apparently I can’t make /gnu/store a symlink:

[ . . . ]

> I’m working around that by directly mounting the /gnustore partition
> under /gnu/store now.

[ . . . ]

>     /tb/gnustore.ext4 /gnu/store     ext4    loop            2       3

You don't need to make a new file system and a loop mount. You could just
make a bind mount.

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  reply	other threads:[~2015-08-08  4:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-08-07 16:03 bug#21209: /gnu/store should be able to be a symlink, but it can't Kragen Javier Sitaker
2015-08-08  4:51 ` Claes Wallin [this message]
2015-08-08  9:31   ` Pjotr Prins
2015-08-08 15:48     ` Kragen Javier Sitaker
2015-08-18 17:52 ` Ludovic Courtès

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