Migrating /home from FC3 to FC4

Brendan McEnaney mcenaney at speakeasy.net
Tue Jun 14 11:02:30 UTC 2005


Brendan McEnaney wrote:
> Arthur Pemberton wrote:
> 
>> Sorry, I meant this for a fresh install.
> 
> 
> Choose not to format your /home partition during install. I've done a 
> number of fresh installs leaving /home and /usr/local intact. I also 
> have a couple of large data storage partitions (/honker and /godzirra) 
> that I leave intact as well. Just format '/', '/boot', '/usr' and 'swap'.

I ought to add that the above assumes /home is a separate partition and 
not hanging off of '/'.


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