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Fix path to home folder after external drive mount failure
Authored by: zpjet on Wed, Apr 16 2008 at 5:25AM PDT

can you xplain why you can't just skip steps 4, 5, 6, and 7?

it even seems to me that you're changing your home directory while you're logged in which i would compare to cutting a branch you're sitting on - i would never try that.