Good I would like to install manjaro on a hard disk and have on another hard disk the user data as you can do in Windows with a system disk and other data but I do not know how I could do it if during installation or after how to redirect the root / to the other hard disk.
Hi @Nachocob ,
I’d recommend you install it on the main hard drive and when it’s done, you can split everything off as required. See
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Remember when you installed your very first Windows, added bells and whistles and then couldn’t see the wood for the trees any more and had to re-install?
Well, you’re in the same situation now: You’re a N00b again! Embrace it! Why is this so much more difficult than Windows? [image]Why can't I make Windows jump through fiery hoops like I do with Linux??? <a class="lightbox&qu…
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But static device names do exist and you can assign specific locations to your device and thus ensure e.g. scripts will work as expected.
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[root tip] [How To] Use systemd to mount ANY device
Only use an automount unit if the device is not readily available at boot like removable devices and network locations.
Hope this helps!
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You can set the mount point to dedicated folder: e.g. /home or /opt or …
Hello @Mirdarthos
I thought it would be easier hahahaha
Hello @Keruskerfuerst
What you say, do I do it with the custom installation? When you choose the partitions?
Well it’s not hard, it just requires you to think ahead and plan ahead.
I’ll try first from virtualbox
Thank you!
You can set the partitions during installation, partitioning.