FC3 - FC1 shared home directory.

[Robin Laing]

Peter Boy wrote:
> Am Freitag, den 24.12.2004, 09:23 -0700 schrieb Robin Laing:
> 
>>With a planned move to FC3 coming up.  What issues do I have to look 
>>at for shared home directories between FC1 and FC3.  The users need to 
>>move back an forth between installs until there is confidence that 
>>productivity won't be affected and all applications are installed in FC3.
>>
>>I have noticed that some applications don't have the same features in 
>>FC3 (GIMP, scripting and file type support).
> 
> 
> As far as I know there are some incompatibilities regarding gnome
> (different versions), evolution and may be others.
> 
> I use symlinker by Maro Dölle (you will find it in google). It will
> install itself as an init script. You put all your Fedora Core 1
> specific files in a subdir, eg. .FC1, of each users home dir and
> accordingly all the Fedora Core 3 Files into .FC3  The init script will
> create symbolic links during boot up so you will see the right files if
> you boot FC 1 or FC 3
> 
> 
> Peter
> 

Thanks.  I figured as much.  I will try it.


-- 
Robin Laing