Re: FC2 doesn't recognize ext3 /home partition

From: Christopher Stone (chris.stone_at_gmail.com)
Date: 05/31/04

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    What does your /etc/fstab file have to say about your /home partition?

    On Mon, 31 May 2004 04:49:42 +0200 (CEST), ali baba
    <blindboyholly@yahoo.de> wrote:
    >
    > Hi,
    > I tried updating to FC2. My /home directory was
    > located on my second harddisk (samsung spinpoint wih
    > 121GB) previously. So I wanted to leave my /home as
    > is, i.e. not formatting it and not having to backup
    > everything. But FC2 recognizes my ext3 /home partition
    > as a win32 partition... what a shame :-)
    > Help!?!!
    > Thanks!
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