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<div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 07/23/2014 07:51 AM, Andre Rodovalho
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<div dir="ltr">I always do as Nio said, a <b>/home</b> separated
partition, then you can make as many installations you want on
your <b>root</b> partition without loosing anything important.
User configurations will be stored on <b>/home</b>.
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<div>On this case (fresh install to<b> /</b>), you need to
reinstall aditional software. But that is quite small compared
to a full installation upgrade.</div>
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<div>To separate <b>/home</b> from <b>/</b> on installation,
you need to use the "manual option". I guess there is tons of
tutorials about this on the net...</div>
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Beware in doing this, if you use the same /home partition for
different Ubuntu variant system partitions. The configuration for
one Ubuntu variant, may be very wrong for another Ubuntu variant. <br>
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Sincerely,
Aere</pre>
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