it is by design that you can't symlink. On Sat, Aug 08, 2015 at 06:51:17AM +0200, Claes Wallin wrote: > Not commenting on the underlying problem, but on your workaround. > > On 07-Aug-2015 11:22 pm, "Kragen Javier Sitaker" <[1]kragen@canonical.org> > wrote: > > > > Apparently I can’t make /gnu/store a symlink: > > [ . . . ] > > > I’m working around that by directly mounting the /gnustore partition > > under /gnu/store now. > > [ . . . ] > > >     /tb/gnustore.ext4 /gnu/store     ext4    loop            2       3 > > You don't need to make a new file system and a loop mount. You could just > make a bind mount. > > References > > Visible links > 1. mailto:kragen@canonical.org --