How to move /home to separate partition after... [Solved]

[Eko_taas]

(Open new subject as might have a interest for thers as well. Tried to ask similar thing under other subject, but answers (like subjects talks about re-install)...)

As undestood, it would be better to have /home in it's own partition for easier upgrades (unforunately auto-instal did not propose that).

If I want to move my /home to other partition w/o re-installing whole LM10 (with manual disk settings), how to do that?
(my HD seems to have free (old unused W2k recovery) with 4GB. Partition seen now as /windows_Old.

Easy part is to copy /home to /windows_Old (incl. hidden files), but what do I have to change in system-soul (to tell that /home has moved to other address)?

[caf4926]

I am not absolutely sure. But my gut feeling is you need to re-install. If you were asking about where you actually had a /home partition and wanted to move it, yes. But in your case, it's integrated with /

[oobetimer]

How to move home to the separate partition

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