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@@ -2,18 +2,17 @@
Sometimes the data may be stored on an
[external hard drive](https://whatis.techtarget.com/definition/external-hard-drive).
-Usually such data is huge, which means that it won't fit on our home directory,
-and even if it did, it would certainly take a long time to copy it back and
-forth from the external drive to the internal one. For example let's say that
-the size of the external drive is 16TB, while the hard drive of our home
-directory is only 320GB.
-
-In this case we would like to process the data where it is located (on the
-external drive). We also would like to save the results there, and certainly to
-store the cached files there as well.
-
-The most easy way to do this would be to initialize the workspace
-on the external drive itself. If we assume that the external drive is mounted on
+Usually such data is huge, which means that it won't fit on our local drive, and
+even if it did, it would certainly take a long time to copy it back and forth
+from the external drive to the internal one. For example let's say that the size
+of the external drive is 16TB, while the local drive is only 320GB.
+
+In this case we would like to process the data where it is already located (on
+the external drive). We also would like to save the results there, and certainly
+to store the cached files there as well.
+
+The easiest way to do this would be to initialize the workspace on
+the external drive itself. If we assume that the external drive is mounted on
`/mnt/data/`, then it could be done like this:
```dvc
@@ -24,8 +23,8 @@ $ sudo su
```
But in case this is not possible (or is not preferable), we can easily setup the
-workspace in our home directory, while all the data files and their caches keep
-staying on the external drive. DVC will still be able to track them properly.
+workspace in our local drive, while all the data files and their caches stay on
+the external drive. DVC will still be able to track them properly.
## Make the data directory accessible
@@ -38,10 +37,15 @@ $ sudo chown : -R /mnt/external-drive/
$ chmod u+rw -R /mnt/external-drive/
```
+> Or refer to
+> [User Account Control](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/security/identity-protection/user-account-control/user-account-control-overview)
+> for Windows.
+
## Start a DVC project and setup an external cache
-An _external_ cache is called so because it resides outside of the
-workspace directory. Let's create a directory for it on `/mnt/external-drive/`:
+An [external cache](/doc/user-guide/external-outputs) is called so because it
+resides outside of the workspace directory. Let's create a directory for it on
+`/mnt/external-drive/`:
```dvc
$ mkdir -p /mnt/external-drive/dvc-cache
@@ -56,7 +60,6 @@ $ git init
$ dvc init
$ dvc config cache.dir /mnt/external-drive/dvc-cache
-$ rm -rf .dvc/cache/
$ git add .dvc/config
$ git commit -m 'Initialize DVC with external cache'
@@ -69,7 +72,7 @@ $ git commit -m 'Initialize DVC with external cache'
In this example we are removing the default cache directory `.dvc/cache/`
because we just initialized the project and we know that it is empty (there's
nothing stored in it). If we had an existing project, we could preserve the
-content of the cache by moving it to the new directory:
+content of the cache by moving it to the new directory:
```dvc
$ mv -a .dvc/cache/* /mnt/external-drive/dvc-cache/
@@ -174,8 +177,8 @@ $ ls /mnt/external-drive/dvc-cache
Now you can add and commit the DVC-files to git:
```dvc
-$ git add raw.dvc clean.dvc
-$ git commit -m "Cleanup raw data"
+$ git add .
+$ git commit -m 'Cleanup raw data'
```