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Existing install: add information about a non-separate home

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When /home isn't a separate partition, it's necessary to create a
symlink from /var/home to /sysroot/home.
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Owen W. Taylor 2017-08-30 14:38:48 -04:00
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@ -97,7 +97,11 @@ To initialize this root, you'll need to copy over your `/etc/fstab`, `/etc/local
for i in /etc/fstab /etc/default/grub /etc/locale.conf /etc/ostree/remotes.d/fedora-ws-rawhide.conf ; do cp $i /ostree/deploy/fedora/deploy/$checksum.0/$i; done
```
If you have a separate `/home` mount point, you'll need to change
that `fstab` copy to refer to `/var/home`.
that `fstab` copy to refer to `/var/home`. If you *don't* have a separate /home mount
point, then you need to make sure that a symlink will be created:
```
echo 'L /var/home - - - - ../sysroot/home' > /ostree/deploy/fedora/deploy/$checksum.0/$i/etc/tmpfiles.d/00rpm-ostree.conf
```
You'll also need to copy your user entry from `/etc/passwd`, `/etc/group`,
and `/etc/shadow` into the new `/etc/`, and add yourself to the wheel group