[manjaro-dev] [Manjaro Linux Support] Problem with installation of Manjaro 0.8.9, Editions: XFCE, Openbox

Philip Müller philm at manjaro.org
Wed Mar 5 22:40:23 CET 2014


Has someone a clue?

Am 05.03.2014 13:55, schrieb Galin:
> From: Galin <topgun at next5.org>
> Subject: Problem with installation of Manjaro 0.8.9, Editions: XFCE, Openbox
>
> Message Body:
> I had a problem while installing Manjaro 0.8.9, Editions: XFCE, Openbox. The problem is that during the installation I'm using an existing separate /home partition. The problem with that is that the manjaro preconfigured file in /etc/skel/ are never copied into my /home directory and thus I'm left with vanilla xfce or vanilla openbox.
> I believe this problem occurs because the files in my /home directory are assigned to my old user (from the previous install) and the user is not able to write into the directory. I'm not sure though.
>
> Eventually I installed manjaro without separate /home directory and after that copied the created conf files into my old /home partition, edited fstab and I'm not happy and running manjaro WITH separate partition for /home.
>
> I hope you can resolve this problem. While it's not tough to deal with, it is definitely NOT user-friendly anymore, when it occurs.
>
>
> Cheers,
> -g
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