Re: Move /gnu/store to another filesystem

[Théo Maxime Tyburn]

Hi Gio,

Giovanni Biscuolo <g@xelera.eu> writes:

[...]

> maybe you misconfigured "mount-point" and "type"?
>
> what about:
>
> --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8---
>
>  (define %store-fs ;; <--- This is what I want to add.
>    (file-system (device (file-system-label "storage-fs"))
>              (mount-point "/gnu/store")
>              (type "btrfs")
>
> --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8---
>
> WDYT?

Oh yes sorry, I did a mistake while copy-pasting. What you suggested
is actually what I am using.

>> Anyway this is probably not the right way to do it. Simply coping
>> /gnu/store around looks a bit brutal.
>
> AFAIK we can move /gnu/store anywhere **if** the system is not live,
> like you did booting in "rescue mode"

Well then I don’t see what could have gone wrong. I’ll try it agin.

> Happy hacking! Gio'

Tks!